Whats New For '82- A new grill is the major styling change. Base Delta 88 coupes are no longer available leaving only Royale and Royale Brougham models. Sedans are still available in base trim. Inside there is a new deluxe steering wheel available.
Biggest News-
The Car-
All Delta 88 Models feature chrome flip up door handles
Rectangular quad headlamps on all models
Parking lights located in front bumper
Rear windows only roll down half way
Fuel door is behind licence plate
All 1977-1985 models will share the same dash design
| exterior dimensions | coupe/sedan |
| overall length (in.) | 218.1 |
| wheelbase (in.) | 116.0 |
| luggage cap. (cu. ft.) | 20.8 |
| fuel tank gas/diesel (gals.) | 25.0/25.0 |
| interior dimensions | coupe | sedan |
| headroom f/r | 38.8/38.3 | 39.5/38.2 |
| legroom f/r | 42.2/38.3 | 42.2/38.9 |
| shoulder room f/r | 60.6/59.1 | 60.6/60.5 |
Identifying an '82- The only place an '82 Delta 88 can be identified as such is the grill. It is composed of 10 horizontal chrome bars on each side of the body colored center divider.