GM Makes and Models



A-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Chevrolet Celebrity 1982-90 CL, Eurosport, VR 2.5 four, 2.8 V6, 3.1 V6, 4.3 D V6
Oldsmobile Cutlass Ciera
(Cutlass Cruiser Wagon)
1982-97 S, SE, GT, Brougham, Series 1 & 2 2.2 four, 2.5 four, 3.0 V6, 3.1 V6, 3.3 V6, 3.8 V6, 4.3 D V6
Pontiac 6000 1982-91 SE, STE 2.5 four, 3.1 V6, 4.3 D V6 (diesel)
Buick Century 1982-95 Special, Custom, Limited 2.2 four, 3.1 V6, 3.3 V6, 3.8 V6

C-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Buick Park Avenue   Ultra  
Cadillac Deville 1985-1994    
Oldsmobile 98 Regency 1986-89 Series I & II  

E-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Oldsmobile Toronado     3.8 V6
Buick Reatta     3.8 V6
Buick Riviera 1993-95    
Cadillac Eldorado   ETC 4.6 DOHC V8, 4.9 V8

G-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Oldsmobile Aurora 1995-present   4.0 DOHC V8
Buick Riviera 1995-99   3.8 V6 (NA or SC)

H-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Oldsmobile Delta 88   LS, LSS, Royale 3.8 V6 (NA or SC)
Pontiac Bonneville 1987-present SE, SSE, SLE, SSEi 3.8 V6 (NA or SC)
Buick LeSabre 1986-present Custom, Limited, T-Type 3.8 V6 (NA or SC)

J-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Chevrolet Cavalier 1982-present Type-10, CL, VL, RS, LS, Z24 2.0/2.2 four, 2.3/2.4 DOHC four, 2.8/3.1 V6
Pontiac Sunbird 1984-94 LE, SE, GT 2.0 SOHC (T), 3.1 V6
Pontiac Sunfire 1995-present SE, GT 2.2 four, 2.3/2.4 DOHC four
Pontiac J2000 1982-83   1.8 SOHC (T)
Cadillac Cimarron 1982-88   2.8 V6
Oldsmobile Firenza 1982-89 GT  
Buick Skyhawk 1982-89 T-Type 1.8 SOHC (T), 2.0 OHV, 2.0 SOHC (T)

K-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Cadillac Seville 1992- SLS, STS 4.9 V8, 4.6 DOHC V8
Cadillac Deville 1994- Concours 4.6 DOHC V8

L-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Chevrolet Beretta 1987-96 GT, GTZ, GTU, Z26, Indy 2.0/2.2 four, 2.3 DOHC four, 2.8/3.1 V6
Chevrolet Corsica 1987-96 LT, LTZ, XT 2.0/2.2 four, 2.8/3.1 V6
Pontiac Tempest
(Canadien model)
1987-92 LE 2.0/2.2 four, 2.8/3.1 V6

N-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Pontiac Grand Am 1985-present LE, SE, GT 2.0 T four, 2.5 four, 2.3/2.4 SOHC/DOHC four, 3.1/3.4 V6, 3.3 V6
Chevrolet Malibu 1997-present LS 2.4 DOHC four, 3.1 V6
Buick Skylark 1986-96 Custom, Limited, GS 2.4 four, 3.1 V6, 3.3 V6
Buick Somerset 1985-87    
Oldsmobile Cutlass Calais 1985-91 442 2.3 DOHC four
Oldsmobile Achieva 1992-97 SL, SC, SCX, Series I-III 2.3 DOHC four, 3.1 V6, 3.3 V6
Oldsmobile Cutlass 1997-99 GL, GLS 2.4 DOHC four, 3.1 V6
Oldsmobile Alero 1999-present GX, GL, GLS 2.4 DOHC four, 3.4 V6

V-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Cadillac Allante     4.1 V8, 4.6 DOHC V8, 4.9 V8
Buick Reatta     3.8 V6

W-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Pontiac Grand Prix 1988-present LE, SE, STE, GT, TGP, GTP 2.3 DOHC four, 2.8/3.1 V6, 3.1 V6 (T), 3.4 V6, 3.4 DOHC V6, 3.8 V6 (NA or SC)
Buick Regal 1988-present Custom, Limited, GS, T-type 2.8/3.1 V6, 3.8 V6 (NA or SC)
Chevrolet Lumina 1990-present Eurosport, LS, LTZ, Z34 2.2 four, 2.5 four, 3.1 V6, 3.4 DOHC V6, 3.8 V6
Chevrolet Monte Carlo 1995-present LS, Z34, SS 3.1 V6, 3.4 DOHC V6, 3.4 V6, 3.8 V6
Chevrolet Impala 2000-present LS 3.4 V6, 3.8 V6
Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme 1990-97 S, SL, International, Series I-IV 2.3 DOHC four, 3.1 V6, 3.4 DOHC V6
Oldsmobile Cutlass 1988-89    
Oldsmobile Intrigue 1998-present GX, GL, GLS 3.5 DOHC V6, 3.8 V6

X-Body Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Chevrolet Citation 1980-85 XS, X-11 2.8 V6
Buick Skylark 1980-85   2.8 V6
Pontiac Phoenix 1980-84   2.8 V6
Oldsmobile Omega 1980-84   2.8 V6

Z-Body (Saturn) Platform
Make & Model Production Years Trim Levels Engines
Sedan 1990-present SL1, SL2 1.9 four (SOHC or DOHC)
Coupe 1990-present SC1, SC2 1.9 four (SOHC or DOHC)
Wagon 1990-present SW1, SW2 1.9 four (SOHC or DOHC)

Engines
Displacement (liters) Type Horsepower Notes
1.8 OHV I4    
1.8 OHC T I4 150hp  
1.9 SOHC/DOHC I4 90/124hp Exclusive to Saturns.
2.0 OHV TBI I4 90hp  
2.0 OHC T I4 160hp Enlarged version of 1.8 T engine.
2.2 OHV TBI/MFI I4 90/120hp Reworked for MFI in '94.
2.3 SOHC/DOHC I4 120/150/170/180/190hp Known as "Quad 4." Availble in several forms, including H.O.
2.4 DOHC 150hp Revised Quad 4, renamed "Twin Cam." Big change was addition of balance shafts for smoothness.
2.5 OHV TBI I4 92/98/110/120hp Nick-named the "Iron Duke."
2.8 OHV 60-degree carb/MFI V6 112/120/125/130/135/140hp There was a H.O. (135hp) carb version available in some A-bodies and a H.O. MPI version in the Fiero(140hp)
3.0 OHV 90-degree V6    
3.0 DOHC V6 hp Exclusive to Saturn L-series.
3.1 OHV 60-degree MFI V6 140/160hp Enlarged version of 2.8 MFI V6. There was a turbo version in a few 89-90 Grand Prix's.
3.1 OHV 60-degree SFI V6 150/155/160/170/175hp Significantly reworked version of 3.1 MFI V6. Power was bumped up in the 2K model year with some intake revisions.
3.3 OHV 90-degree V6 160hp  
3.4 OHV 60-degree SFI V6 170/175/180hp Enlarged version of 3.1 SFI V6. New Pontiac GA has 175hp Ram Air version.
3.4 DOHC 60-degree V6 210/215hp  
3.5 DOHC V6 215hp This is the all-new Olds Intrigue engine. Based off the Northstar V8. Expected to eventually replace 3.8 V6 throughout GM's lineup.
3.8 90-degree OHV V6 150/170/200/240hp There are so many forms of this engine, I can't keep track! Available supercharged.
4.0 DOHC V8 250hp A form of the Northstar V8. Used in the Olds Aurora.
  4.1 OHV V8 Cadillac engine.
4.3 90-degree OHV D V6 85hp  
4.5 OHV V8   Another Cadillac engine.
4.6 DOHC V8 275/300hp Named "Northstar." Exclusive to FWD Cadillac's.
4.9 V8   Another Cadillac-only engine (at least FWD).
       

Engine Abbreviations: H.O.=High Output, SC=supercharged, NA=normally aspirated, T=turbocharged, D=diesel, DOHC=dual overhead cam, SOHC=single overhead cam, OHV=overhead valve, I4=Inline 4 cylinder, MFI=multi-port fuel injection, SFI=sequential-port fuel injection, TBI=throttle body injection, carb=carbuerated fuel injection.
FWD Makes & Models sold by GM (Made by other manufacturers)
  • Geo Metro/Suzuki Swift
  • Geo Prizm/Toyota Corolla(1989-)
  • Geo Storm/Isuzu Impulse (1990-?)
  • Chevrolet Sprint (1985-88)
  • Chevrolet/Geo Spectrum
  • Chevrolet Nova/Toyota Corolla (80's version)
  • Pontiac Lemans (80's/90's version)