Monday, September 1, 2014

1955 Cadillac Specifications

The aboriginal Cadillac was finished on Oct 17, 1902; it was a intelligible two-seater. By the 1950s, Americans had deeper disposable means, and Car designers competed for that funds by moulding cars larger and exceeding flamboyant. 1955 Cadillacs are a deluxe process of that trend.


Engines


1955 Series 62 models came guideline with a 331 cubic-inch, 250-horsepower V-8 Engine.Options that were available in 1955 Cadillacs included a radio and antenna, a heating and ventilation system, power brakes, four-way adjustable power seats, power windows and air conditioning.



Cadillac offered a variety of Series 62 models in 1955. The Sedan, Export Sedan and Hardtop Coupe all cost about $4,000, while the Coupe DeVille and Convertible Coupe cost approximately $4,400. The Eldorado Special set consumers back $6,286 and had a production run of only 3,950.


Options


These models got all over 13 miles per gallon in stop-and-go conditions. Cadillac's 1955 Eldorado had a 270-horsepower engine with dual four-barrel carburetors. This Eldorado "Capability Box" could be added to Series 62 models for an supplementary fee.

Types