1955 Oldsmobile Starfire - Black Coffee Mug

The 1955 Oldsmobile Starfire was an upscale luxury car model produced by the Oldsmobile division of General Motors Corporation. Introduced in 1954 as a concept car at the General Motors Motorama, it became available for purchase as a production vehicle starting from 1955. The Starfire was noted for its distinctive design and high-performance engine, which set it apart from other Oldsmobile models of the time. The model featured a V8 engine with a displacement of 324 cubic inches (5.3 liters), delivering 270 horsepower. It boasted a luxurious interior complete with plush upholstery, power windows, and a host of convenience features. The 1955 Starfire also showcased innovative design elements such as its distinctive dual-headlight system and elegant tailfins. The production of the 1955 Oldsmobile Starfire was limited due to its high cost compared to other Oldsmobile models, making it a rare find today. Its popularity among collectors continues to grow, reflecting its historical significance in American automotive history.