Oldsmobile 442 - 4th Gen (1978 to 1980)

The fourth generation of Oldsmobile 442 was introduced for the 1978 model year. The fourth generation 442 was offered as a performance package for the Oldsmobile Cutlass, and was available in two coupe body styles. This downsized generation of the 442 was available with one V6 and two V8 engine options. Production lasted until 1980, when the 442 was discontinued for five years until the Fifth Generation Oldsmobile 442.