The Special Sedan is a rear wheel drive saloon motor car with a front mounted engine, sold by Cadillac.
The Cadillac Special Sedan belongs to the Series 60S range of cars from Cadillac.
Power is supplied by an overhead valve, 5.4 litre naturally aspirated 8 cylinder motor, with 2 valves per cylinder that develops power and torque figures of 250 bhp (253 PS/186 kW) at 4600 rpm and 468 N·m (345 lb·ft/47.7 kgm) at 2800 rpm respectively.
A 4 speed automatic 'box delivers the power to the wheels.
Its quoted weight at the kerb is 2100 kg.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 4/5 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Aantal portieren | 4 | ||
| Ontwerper | |||
| Afmetingen en gewicht | |||
| Wielbasis | 3378 | 133 | |
| Spoorbreedte voor | 1524 | 60 | |
| Spoorbreedte achter | 1603 | 63.1 | |
| Lengte | 5773 | 227.3 | |
| Breedte | 2027 | 79.8 | |
| Hoogte | 1575 | 62 | |
| Bodemvrijheid | 191 | 7.5 | |
| 1.71 | |||
| Gewicht | 2100 kg | 4630 | |
| Gewichtsverdeling | |||
| Benzinetank inhalt | 75.8 litres | 16.7 [20] UK [US] gal. | |
| Aërodynamica | |||
| Cw-waarde | |||
| Frontaal oppervlak | |||
| CdA | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Motor fabrikant | Cadillac | ||
| Motor nummer | |||
| Aantal cilinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cilinderinhoud | 5.4 litre 5422 cc (330.871 cu in) |
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| Boring × Slag | 96.8 × 92.1 mm
3.81 × 3.63 in |
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| Boring/slag verhouding | 1.05 | ||
| Distributie | overhead valve (OHV)
2 Kleppen per cilinder 16 Totaal aantal kleppen |
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| Vermogen (gross) |
253 PS (250 bhp) (186 kW) bij 4600 t/min |
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| Max. koppel (gross) |
468 Nm (345 ft·lb) (47.7 kgm) bij 2800 t/min |
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| Specific output (gross) |
34.4 kW/litre 46.7 ps/litre 46.1 bhp/litre 0.76 bhp/cu in |
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(gross) |
86.32 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Motor constructie | cast iron block & head | ||
| Smering | Nat carter | ||
| Compressieverhouding | 9:1 | ||
| Brandstofsysteem | 1 Carter WCFB 2185-S carburettor | ||
| 1084.7 kPa (157.3 psi) | |||
| Maximum tpm | |||
| Aantal nokkenas lagers | 5 | ||
| Afkoeling | Water | ||
| Eenheidscylinderinhoud | 677.75 cc | ||
| Aanzuiging | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Katalysator | N | ||
| Prestasies | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Max. snelheid | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 120.7 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 PS/kg 88.77 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.09 kW/kg 119.05 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 bhp/kg 0.05 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 11.26 kg/kW 18.82 lb/bhp |
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| Verbruik | |||
| Benzineverbruik | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| CO2 Emissies | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Onderstel | |||
| Motor plaatsing | front | ||
| Motor plaatsing | longitudinal | ||
| Aandrijving | rear wheel drive | ||
| Koppelverdeling | N/A | ||
| Stuurinrichting | |||
| Aantal omwentelingen stuurwiel | |||
| Draaicirkel | 13.50 m | ||
| Wielophanging voor | I.CS. | ||
| Wielophanging achter | LA.SE. | ||
| Velgmaat voor | 6L x 15 | ||
| Velgmaat achter | 6L x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat voor | 8.00 x 15 | ||
| Bandenmaat agter | 8.00 x 15 | ||
| Bremmen voor/agter | Dr/Dr-S | ||
| Rem diameter voor | 305 mm | ||
| Rem diameter agter | 305 mm | ||
| Braked area | 1542 cm2 | ||
| Versnellingsbak | 4 speed automatic | ||
| Hoogste versnelling verhouding | 1 | ||
| Achteras verhouding | 3.36 | ||
| Algemeen | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 45001 | ||
| Totaal gebouwd | |||
| Bouwserie | 6019 | ||
| Model familie | Series 60S | ||
| RAC rating | 46.5 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1955 Cadillac Special Sedan added 1996-11-20. Last modified 2018-03-10. |
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