1930 Cadillac V-16 452: detailed specifications, performance and economy data

1930 Cadillac V-16 specifications

1930 Cadillac V-16 data
bodywork
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Body type	4/5 seater tourer
Number of doors	2
Designer	Fleetwood
dimensions & weights
Wheelbase	3759 mm	148 inches
Track/tread (front)	1454 mm	57.2 inches
Track/tread (rear)	1511 mm	59.5 inches
Length	5652 mm	222.5 inches
Width
Height
Ground clearance
length:wheelbase ratio	1.5
Kerb weight
Weight distribution
fuel tank capacity	94.7 litres	20.8 [25] UK [US] gal.
aerodynamics
Drag coefficient
Frontal area
CdA
Powertrain
engine type	naturally aspirated petrol
Engine manufacturer	Cadillac
Engine code
Cylinders	V 16 in 45° vee
Capacity	7.4 litre 7413 cc (452.369 cu in)
Bore × Stroke	76.2 × 101.6 mm 3 × 4 in
Bore/stroke ratio	0.75
Valve gear	overhead valve (OHV) 2 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total
maximum power output	163 PS (161 bhp) (120 kW) at 3400 rpm
maximum torque	431 Nm (318 ft·lb) (44 kgm) at 1400 rpm
Specific output	16.2 kW/litre 22 ps/litre 21.7 bhp/litre 0.36 bhp/cu in
Specific torque	58.14 Nm/litre 0.7 ft·lb/cu³
Engine construction
Lubrication
compression ratio	5.5:1
Fuel system	2 Cadillac carburettors
bmep (brake mean effective pressure)	730.6 kPa (106 psi)
Maximum RPM
crankshaft bearings	5
Engine coolant	Water
Unitary capacity	463.31 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)
Standing quarter-mile
Standing kilometre
Maximum speed
Power-to-weight ratio
Weight-to-power ratio
fuel consumption
Fuel consumption
universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above)
litres/100km
km/litre
UK MPG
US MPG
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carbon dioxide emissions
Carfolio Calculated CO₂ ^?
VED band (UK)
CO₂ Effizienz (DE)
chassis
Engine position	front
Engine layout	longitudinal
Drive wheels	rear wheel drive
Torque split	N/A
Steering
turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle
Front suspension	LA.SE.
Rear suspension	LA.SE.
Wheel size front
Wheel size rear
Tyres front	7.50-19
Tyres rear	7.50-19
Brakes F/R	Dr/Dr-S
Front brake diameter
Rear brake diameter
Braked area
Gearbox	3 speed manual
Top gear ratio	1
Final drive ratio
general
Carfolio.com ID	341792
Production total
Model code	4208
Model family	452
RAC rating	57.6
Insurance classification	No information available
Tax band	No information available
1930 Cadillac V-16 added 2013-06-26. Last modified 2020-02-02.