1959 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

United StatesGasoline2WDConvertible

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Specifications

Vehicle Details

Year
1959
Make
Cadillac
Model
Eldorado
Variant
Biarritz
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
4th Generation
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

Powertrain

Engine Name
Biarritz 6.4 V8 OHV Hydra-Matic
Engine Configuration
V
Power (hp)
349 hp
Power (kW)
257 kW
Torque
590 Nm (435 lb-ft)
Displacement
6,384 cc

Dimensions

Length
5,715 mm (225.0 in)
Width
2,037 mm (80.2 in)
Height
1,427 mm (56.2 in)
Wheelbase
3,302 mm (130.0 in)

Engine & Performance

Engine

Engine Specification
Rev. at Max Power
4,800 rpm
Rev. at Max Torque
3,400 rpm
Engine Fluids
Synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 10W-30
Semi-synthetic Oil (viscosity)
  • 5W-30
  • 10W-30
Engine Oil, Volume
5.7 litres
Engine Configuration
Bore
101.6 mm (4.0 in)
Stroke
98.43 mm (3.9 in)
Compression Ratio
10.5 :1
Engine Configuration
V-Engine
Naturally Aspirated
Yes
Type of Combustion Engine
Piston
Fuel System
Carburator
Engine Block
Cast Iron

Transmission & Drivetrain

Transmission
Automatic, 4-speed

Exterior

Chassis & Body

Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet
Platform
General Motors Platforms
C Platform (RWD)

Interior

Equipment

Instrument Cluster
Odometer Limit
100,000 km/miles

Other

Car Classification

American Classification
Full-Size Luxury Car
British Classification
Luxury Car
Australian Classification
Upper Large Car
European Segment
F-Segment
Car.info Classification
Luxury Car

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