These are standard specifications for the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Selective Synchromesh , 3 Selective Sliding
Chassis # 803-644
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Chassis # 808721
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Engine # 801370
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Chassis # 8-10655
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Chassis # 804429
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Chassis # 808127
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Chassis # 84991
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Engine # 800667
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1931 |
| Coach Work : | Fleetwood, Fisher |
| Price : | $2,700-$3,800 |
| Weight : | 4455 lbs | 2020.754 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 90-degree | Cast iron on aluminum crankcase | L-Head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 5785 cc | 353.0 cu in. | 5.8 L. |
| Power : | 95 BHP (69.92 KW) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.4 in | 86 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.9 in | 125 mm. |
| Compression : | 5.26:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 3 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Cadillac carburetor | |
3 Manual Selective Synchromesh , 3 Selective Sliding
Production Figures
| Total Cadillac Production for 1931 : | 16,813 |
| Total 1931 Series 355-A Eight production : | 10,717 |
| 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight | |
Dimension(s)
Roadster by Fleetwood
| Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Phaeton by Fleetwood
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| Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
| Price : | $2,950 |
| Weight : | 4400 lbs | 1995.806 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
All Weather Phaeton by Fleetwood
| Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
| Price : | $3,800 |
| Weight : | 4690 lbs | 2127.348 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Touring by Fleetwood
| Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
| Price : | $3,200 |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Convertible Coupe by Fleetwood
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| Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
| Price : | $2,950 |
| Weight : | 4455 lbs | 2020.754 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Imperial Sedan by Fisher
| Coachwork : | Fisher |
| Price : | $3,100 |
| Weight : | 4840 lbs | 2195.387 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
7-Passenger Sedan by Fisher
| Coachwork : | Fisher |
| Price : | $2,950 |
| Weight : | 4765 lbs | 2161.368 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Sedan by Fisher
Chassis # 808127
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| Coachwork : | Fisher |
| Price : | $2,800 |
| Weight : | 4665 lbs | 2116.008 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Fisher Coupe by Fisher
| Coachwork : | Fisher |
| Price : | $2,700 |
| Weight : | 4485 lbs | 2034.362 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Town Sedan by Fisher
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| Coachwork : | Fisher |
| Price : | $2,850 |
| Weight : | 4680 lbs | 2122.812 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Coupe
| Price : | $2,709 |
| Weight : | 4685 lbs | 2125.08 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Transformable Town Cabriolet
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Sedan
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 203.0 in | 5156 mm. |
| Height : | 72.5 in | 1842 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 134.0 in | 3404 mm. |
| Front Track : | 57.3 in | 1454 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 59.5 in | 1511 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Reverse, front and rear semi-elliptical leaf springs | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.50 x 19 |
| Wheels : | 19 inch |
1931 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $640 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $1,850 |
| Avg. Home : | $6,790 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.17 |
1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight has a wheelbase size of 134.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight has a length of 203.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight cost when new?A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight cost approximately $2,700 to $3,800 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight was offered as a , 7-Passenger Sedan, All Weather Phaeton, Convertible Coupe, Coupe, Fisher Coupe, Imperial Sedan, Phaeton, Roadster, Sedan, Touring, Town Sedan, Transformable Town Cabriolet.Q: What tires did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight have? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight had 6.50 x 19 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight have? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight had 19 inch wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1931? A: Cadillac produced 16,813 automobiles in 1931.Q: How many 1931 Series 355-A Eights were produced? A: Cadillac produced 10,717 examples of the Series 355-A Eight in 1931.Q: What engine did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight have? A: The engine powering the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight was a V 8L-Head (5785 cc | 353.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 95 BHP (69.92 KW) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight have? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Selective Synchromesh, 3 speed Selective Sliding.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight?
How many 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight were produced?
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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight has a wheelbase size of 134.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight has a length of 203.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight cost when new?A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight cost approximately $2,700 to $3,800 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight was offered as a , 7-Passenger Sedan, All Weather Phaeton, Convertible Coupe, Coupe, Fisher Coupe, Imperial Sedan, Phaeton, Roadster, Sedan, Touring, Town Sedan, Transformable Town Cabriolet.Q: What tires did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight have? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight had 6.50 x 19 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight have? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight had 19 inch wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1931? A: Cadillac produced 16,813 automobiles in 1931.Q: How many 1931 Series 355-A Eights were produced? A: Cadillac produced 10,717 examples of the Series 355-A Eight in 1931.Q: What engine did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight have? A: The engine powering the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight was a V 8L-Head (5785 cc | 353.0 cu in. | 5.8 L.) with 95 BHP (69.92 KW) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmissions did the 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight have? A: The 1931 Cadillac Series 355-A Eight had the following gearbox options: 3 speed Manual Selective Synchromesh, 3 speed Selective Sliding.Similarly Priced Vehicles
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