Oldsmobile Alero

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Oldsmobile Alero
Overview
Manufacturer	Oldsmobile (General Motors)
Also called	Chevrolet Alero (Europe and Israel)
Production	April 1998 – April 29, 2004
Model years	1999–2004
Assembly	Lansing Car Assembly, Lansing, Michigan, U.S.
Body and chassis
Class	Compact
Body style	2-door coupe 4-door sedan
Layout	Transverse front-engine, front-wheel drive
Platform	N-body/GMX130
Related	Chevrolet Malibu Oldsmobile Cutlass Pontiac Grand Am
Powertrain
Engine	2.2 L Ecotec L61 I4 2.4 L LD9 I4 3.4 L LA1 V6
Transmission	5-Speed Getrag F23 manual 4-speed 4T40-E automatic 4-speed 4T45-E automatic
Dimensions
Wheelbase	107 in (2,718 mm)
Length	186.7 in (4,742 mm)
Width	70.1 in (1,781 mm)
Height	54.5 in (1,384 mm)
Curb weight	2,997–3,124 pounds (1,359–1,417 kg)
Chronology
Predecessor	Oldsmobile Achieva Chevrolet Lumina (Europe)
Successor	Chevrolet Evanda (Europe)

The Oldsmobile Alero is a midsize car that was produced by General Motors for its Oldsmobile division. Introduced in 1998 as a 1999 model, the Alero was the replacement for both the Achieva and Cutlass. The Alero was Oldsmobile's last new model nameplate, and — on April 29, 2004 — was also the last Oldsmobile manufactured.^[1]