th - century ▁French ▁women ▁ ▁Category : 1 5 th - century ▁French ▁people <0x0A> </s> ▁The ▁Old sm obile ▁C ut lass ▁Supreme ▁is ▁a ▁mid - size ▁car ▁produced ▁by ▁Old sm obile ▁between ▁ 1 9 6 6 ▁and ▁ 1 9 9 7 . ▁It ▁was ▁position ed ▁as ▁a ▁prem ium ▁offering ▁at ▁the ▁top ▁of ▁the ▁C ut lass ▁range . ▁It ▁began ▁as ▁a ▁trim ▁package , ▁developed ▁its ▁own ▁roof line , ▁and ▁rose ▁during ▁the ▁mid - 1 9 7 0 s ▁to ▁become ▁not ▁only ▁the ▁most ▁popular ▁Old sm obile ▁but ▁the ▁highest ▁s elling ▁model ▁in ▁its ▁class . ▁ ▁It ▁was ▁produced ▁as ▁a ▁rear - w heel ▁drive ▁two - door ▁hard top , ▁sedan , ▁and ▁station ▁w agon ▁into ▁the ▁ 1 9 8 0 s , ▁and ▁a ▁convert ible ▁through ▁ 1 9 7 2 . ▁ ▁In ▁ 1 9 8 8 ▁Old sm obile ▁sought ▁to ▁capital ize ▁on ▁the ▁brand ▁equ ity ▁of ▁the ▁C ut lass ▁Supreme ▁marque ▁by ▁replacing ▁it ▁with ▁a ▁down s ized ▁front - w heel ▁drive ▁model ▁based ▁on ▁the ▁G M 1 0 ▁platform ▁W - platform . ▁ ▁When ▁production ▁ended ▁there ▁was ▁no ▁direct ▁replacement ▁for ▁the ▁C ut lass ▁Supreme , ▁although ▁the ▁In tr igue ▁introduced ▁for ▁ 1 9 9 8 ▁was ▁designed ▁in ▁size ▁and ▁price ▁to ▁replace ▁all ▁the ▁C ut lass ▁models . ▁ ▁First ▁generation