The Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Sedan is a rear wheel drive motor car, with the engine placed in the front, and a 4 door saloon (sedan) body.
The Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Sedan is one of the 681 range of cars from Cadillac.
Powering the Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Sedan is an overhead valve, 7.7 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder powerplant, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 375 bhp (380 PS/280 kW) at 4400 rpm and 712 N·m (525 lb·ft/72.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm respectively.
A 3 speed automatic gearbox delivers the power to the driven wheels.
It weighs a quoted 2258 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3378 mm | 133 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1600 mm | 63 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1600 mm | 63 inches | |
| Length | 5804 mm | 228.5 inches | |
| Width | 2027 mm | 79.8 inches | |
| Height | 1438 mm | 56.6 inches | |
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.72 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2258 kg | 4978 lb | |
| Weight distribution | 52.3% front | ||
| fuel tank capacity | 98.5 litres | 21.7 [26] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
| Drag coefficient | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Cadillac | ||
| Engine code | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 7.7 litre 7729 cc (471.653 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 109.22 × 103.12 mm
4.3 × 4.06 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1.06 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output (gross) |
380 PS (375 bhp) (280 kW) at 4400 rpm |
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| maximum torque (gross) |
712 Nm (525 ft·lb) (72.6 kgm) at 3000 rpm |
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| Specific output (gross) |
36.2 kW/litre 49.2 ps/litre 48.5 bhp/litre 0.8 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque (gross) |
92.12 Nm/litre
1.11 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 10:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Rochester carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1157.6 kPa (167.9 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | |||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 966.13 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 168.38 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 PS/kg 123.84 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 166.08 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.17 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.07 kg/kW 13.49 lb/bhp |
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| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | rear wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 2.800 | ||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | 6JK x 15 | ||
| Wheel size rear | 6JK x 15 | ||
| Tyres front | L78-15 | ||
| Tyres rear | L78-15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/Dr-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 302 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 305 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Gearbox | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.93 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 358534 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 68169 | ||
| Model family | 681 | ||
| RAC rating | 59.2 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1970 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham Sedan added 2013-10-28. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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