This vehicle has a 4 door saloon (sedan) type body with a front located engine supplying power to the rear wheels.
The V-16 Sedan is part of Cadillac's 36-90 family of cars.
Its engine is a naturally aspirated petrol, 7.4 litre, overhead valve 45 degree V 16 cylinder with 2 valves per cylinder. In this application it develops 185 bhp (188 PS/138 kW) of power at 3800 rpm.
The engine drives the wheels via a 3 speed manual transmission.
Full specs
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| bodywork | |||
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| Body type | 6/7 seater sedan/saloon | ||
| Number of doors | 4 | ||
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| dimensions & weights | |||
| Wheelbase | 3912 mm | 154 inches | |
| Track/tread (front) | 1508 mm | 59.4 inches | |
| Track/tread (rear) | 1575 mm | 62 inches | |
| Length | 6045 mm | 238 inches | |
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| Height | |||
| Ground clearance | |||
| length:wheelbase ratio | 1.55 | ||
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| Weight distribution | |||
| fuel tank capacity | 113.7 litres | 25 [30] UK [US] gal. | |
| aerodynamics | |||
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| Powertrain | |||
| engine type | naturally aspirated petrol | ||
| Engine manufacturer | Cadillac | ||
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| Cylinders | V 16 in 45° vee | ||
| Capacity | 7.4 litre 7413 cc (452.369 cu in) |
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| Bore × Stroke | 76.2 × 101.6 mm
3 × 4 in |
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| Bore/stroke ratio | 0.75 | ||
| Valve gear | overhead valve (OHV)
2 valves per cylinder 32 valves in total |
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| maximum power output | 188 PS (185 bhp) (138 kW) at 3800 rpm |
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| maximum torque | |||
| Specific output | 18.6 kW/litre 25.3 ps/litre 25 bhp/litre 0.41 bhp/cu in |
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| Engine construction | |||
| Lubrication | wet sumped | ||
| compression ratio | 6:1 | ||
| Fuel system | 2 Detroit Lubricator carburettors | ||
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| crankshaft bearings | 5 | ||
| Engine coolant | Water | ||
| Unitary capacity | 463.31 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalytic converter | N | ||
| performance | |||
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| Acceleration 0-160km/h (100mph) | |||
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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 | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Front suspension | |||
| Rear suspension | |||
| Wheel size front | |||
| Wheel size rear | |||
| Tyres front | 7.50 x 17 | ||
| Tyres rear | 7.50 x 17 | ||
| Brakes F/R | Dr/Dr-S | ||
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| Gearbox | 3 speed manual | ||
| Top gear ratio | 1 | ||
| Final drive ratio | 4.64 | ||
| general | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 392821 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Model code | 5875-S | ||
| Model family | 36-90 | ||
| RAC rating | 57.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1936 Cadillac V-16 Sedan added 2014-12-22. Last modified 2020-02-02. |
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