These are standard specifications for the 1921 Cadillac Type 59, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Selective Sliding Center control
Chassis # C5962
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Chassis # Q-59-993
Engine # 59-Q-993
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1920 - 1921 |
| Price : | $3,790-$5,390 |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | Cast iron blocks of four on Aluminum crankcase | L-Head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5154 cc | 314.5 cu in. | 5.2 L. |
| Power : | 31 HP (23 KW) |
| Bore : | 3.1 in | 80 mm. |
| Stroke : | 5.1 in | 130 mm. |
| Main Bearings : | 3 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Float Feed | |
3 Selective Sliding Center control
Production Figures
| Total Cadillac Production for 1921 : | 11,130 |
| Total 1921 Type 59 production : | 11,130 |
| 1921 Cadillac Type 59 | |
Dimension(s)
Tourer
Chassis # C5962
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| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
| Front Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 56.0 in | 1422 mm. |
Phaeton
| Price : | $3,790 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
Roadster
| Price : | $3,790 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
Victoria
Chassis # Q-59-993
Engine # 59-Q-993
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| Price : | $4,540 |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
Coupe
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
Sedan
| Price : | $4,950 |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 125.0 in | 3175 mm. |
Suburban
| Price : | $5,190 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
Limousine
| Price : | $5,290 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
Imperial Limousine
| Price : | $5,390 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
Town Brougham
| Price : | $5,290 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 132.0 in | 3353 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Rear : Full-floating axle | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 35x5 |
| Wheels : | Wood artillery (demountable rims) 12-spoke; 25-inch |
| Optional Tires | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 34 x 4.5 |
1921 Cadillac Type 59 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1921 Cadillac Type 59?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1921 Cadillac Type 59? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 has wheelbase sizes of 125.00 and 132.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 cost when new?A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 cost approximately $3,790 to $5,390 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1921 Cadillac Type 59? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 was offered as a Coupe, Imperial Limousine, Limousine, Phaeton, Roadster, Sedan, Suburban, Tourer, Town Brougham, Victoria.Q: What tires did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 have? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 had 35x5 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 have? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 had Wood artillery (demountable rims) 12-spoke; 25-inch wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1921? A: Cadillac produced 11,130 automobiles in 1921.Q: How many 1921 Type 59s were produced? A: Cadillac produced 11,130 examples of the Type 59 in 1921.Q: What engine did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 have? A: The engine powering the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 was a V 8L-Head (5154 cc | 314.5 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 31 HP (23 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 have? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Center control gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1921 Cadillac Type 59?
How many 1921 Cadillac Type 59 were produced?
How powerful was the 1921 Cadillac Type 59? Was the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 popular? Was the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1921 Cadillac Type 59?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1921 Cadillac Type 59? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 has wheelbase sizes of 125.00 and 132.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 cost when new?A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 cost approximately $3,790 to $5,390 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1921 Cadillac Type 59? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 was offered as a Coupe, Imperial Limousine, Limousine, Phaeton, Roadster, Sedan, Suburban, Tourer, Town Brougham, Victoria.Q: What tires did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 have? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 had 35x5 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 have? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 had Wood artillery (demountable rims) 12-spoke; 25-inch wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1921? A: Cadillac produced 11,130 automobiles in 1921.Q: How many 1921 Type 59s were produced? A: Cadillac produced 11,130 examples of the Type 59 in 1921.Q: What engine did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 have? A: The engine powering the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 was a V 8L-Head (5154 cc | 314.5 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 31 HP (23 KW). Q: What transmission did the 1921 Cadillac Type 59 have? A: The 1921 Cadillac Type 59 had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Center control gearbox. Similarly Priced Vehicles
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