Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado Coupé is a car that has a 2 door coupé type body with a front mounted engine supplying power to the front wheels.
The Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado Coupé belongs to the Series 6E range of cars from Cadillac.
The 8 cylinder, overhead valve naturally aspirated powerplant has 2 valves per cylinder and a capacity of 7 litres. This unit musters power and torque figures of 180 bhp (183 PS/134 kW) at 4000 rpm and 433.5 Nm (320 lbft/44.2 kgm) at 2000 rpm respectively.
The engine delivers its power through to the wheels via a 3 speed automatic transmission.
It weighs a stated 2248 kg at the kerb.
Its maximum speed claimed is 190 km/h (118 mph).
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 4/5 seater fixed-head coupé | ||
| Number of doors | 2 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3208 mm | 126.3 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1618 mm | 63.7 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1615 mm | 63.6 inches | |
| Length | 5690 mm | 224 inches | |
| Width | 2027 mm | 79.8 inches | |
| Height | 1375 mm | 54.1 inches | |
| Ground clearance | 145 mm | 5.7 inches | |
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.77 | ||
| Kerb weight | 2248 kg | 4956 lb | |
| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 102 litres | 22.4 [26.9] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Cadillac | ||
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| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Capacity | 7 litre 6964 cc (424.969 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 103.63 × 103.12 mm
4.08 × 4.06 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 1 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 16 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 183 PS (180 bhp) (134 kW) at 4000 rpm |
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| maximum torque | 433.5 Nm (320 ft·lb) (44.2 kgm) at 2000 rpm |
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| Specific output | 19.3 kW/litre 26.2 ps/litre 25.8 bhp/litre 0.42 bhp/cu in |
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| Specific torque |
62.25 Nm/litre
0.75 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | ||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 8.2:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 1 Rochester M4ME carburettor | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 782.2 kPa (113.5 psi) | ||
| Maximum RPM | 4200 rpm | ||
| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 870.5 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | Y | ||
| performance | |||
| Acceleration 0-80km/h (50mph) | |||
| Acceleration 0-60mph | |||
| Acceleration 0-100km/h | |||
| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
| Standing quarter-mile | |||
| Standing kilometre | |||
| Maximum speed | 190 km/h (118 mph) | ||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 81.18 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 PS/kg 59.71 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.06 kW/kg 80.07 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.08 bhp/kg 0.04 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 16.75 kg/kW 27.98 lb/bhp |
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| Fuel consumption | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
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| Carbon dioxide emissions | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
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| chassis | |||
| Engine position | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Drive wheels | front wheel drive | ||
| Torque split | N/A | ||
| Steering | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | 3.750 | ||
| Turning circle | 14.30 m | ||
| Front suspension | I.W.TB.ARB. | ||
| Rear suspension | LA.LowTrailA.CS. | ||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | LR78 x 15 | ||
| Tyres rear | LR78 x 15 | ||
| Brakes F/R | VeDi/VeDi-S | ||
| Front brake diameter | 279 mm | ||
| Rear brake diameter | 279 mm | ||
| Braked area | 2967 cm2 | ||
| Gearbox | 3 speed automatic | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 2.73 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 204490 | ||
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| Model code | |||
| Model family | Series 6E | ||
| RAC rating | 53.3 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1977 Cadillac Fleetwood Eldorado Coupé added 2009-09-20. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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