1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais SL 2dr Coupe
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- Photo: 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Quad 442 W41 Coupé in Bright Red, front left by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1985 Oldsmobile Calais in White, front left, 09-20-2025 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1991 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais Quad 442 W41 Coupé in Bright Red, rear right by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1985 Oldsmobile Calais in White, rear left, 09-20-2025 by Cutlass, CC0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais SL 2dr Coupe is a 2.3-liter inline-4 coupe with an automatic 3-speed and front-wheel drive. It starts at $13,620 MSRP and is rated at 23 mpg combined.
EPA fuel-economy estimates are 20 mpg city and 28 mpg highway (23 mpg combined).
The Cutlass Calais measures 178.8 inches long on a 103.4-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 2,691 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Coupe |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Price | |
| MSRP | $13,620 ($33,868 *) |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 2.3L I4 |
| Displacement | 2.3 L |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | FWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | Automatic 3-speed |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 20 MPG |
| Highway | 28 MPG |
| Combined | 23 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Regular Gasoline |
| Tank Capacity | 13 gal |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 14-in. aluminum alloy |
| Wheels Rear | 14-in. aluminum alloy |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 178.8 in |
| Width | 66.6 in |
| Height | 52.4 in |
| Wheelbase | 103.4 in |
| Ground Clearance | 5.8 in |
| Curb Weight | 2,691 lbs |
| Interior | |
| Headroom Front | 37.8 in |
| Headroom Rear | 37.1 in |
| Legroom Front | 42.9 in |
| Legroom Rear | 34.3 in |
| Shoulder Room Front | 53.9 in |
| Shoulder Room Rear | 55.1 in |
| Hip Room Front | 48.8 in |
| Hip Room Rear | 48.8 in |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1990 Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais SL 2dr Coupe with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
1 recall on file with NHTSA for the 1990 Oldsmobile CUTLASS CALAIS. Not every recall applies to every trim or VIN — check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
May 19, 2006 · FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
CERTAIN REPLACEMENT FUEL FILTERS, FRAM BRAND NAME P/N G3727, WITH DATE CODES X52911 THROUGH X60801 SEQUENTIALLY OR X600141 AND A MEXICO COUNTRY OR ORIGIN MARKING ON THE FUEL FILTER HOUSING MANUFACTURED FROM OCTOBER 18, 2005, THROUGH MARCH 21, 2006, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE AND ON CERTAIN SCHOOL BUSES. (TO SEE THE SCHOOL BUS ENGINE SIZES, CLICK ON "DOCUMENT SEARCH" AND THEN "BUS APPLICATIONS"). THE CONNECTOR ON THE FUEL FILTER WAS NOT MANUFACTURED TO HONEYWELL'S SPECIFICATION. AS A RESULT, THE O-RING MAY NOT SEAT CORRECTLY ON THE FUEL LINE.
Consequence: THIS CONDITION MAY CAUSE AN INADEQUATE SEAL AT THE CONNECTION, POTENTIALLY LEADING TO A FUEL LEAK. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: HONEYWELL WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 18, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FRAM CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-890-2075 (OPTION 1).
NHTSA campaign 06E043000
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1990 OLDSMOBILE CUTLASS CALAIS. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.