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1949 Cadillac Series 62 Specifications

Engine LocationFront
Drive TypeRear Wheel
Body / ChassisUnit Steel
Production Years for Series1948 - 1953
Body DesignerHarley Earl
Price$2,965-$3,496
Weight3955 lbs | 1793.958 kg
MPG Highway17

Performance
Top Speed100 mph | 160.9 km/h

Engine Type : V8 5424 cc | 331.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.
160 BHP (117.76 KW) @ 3800 RPM
312 Ft-Lbs (423 NM) @ 1800 RPM
Bore : 3.8 in | 97 mm.
Stroke : 3.6 in | 92 mm.

Transmission:
3 Manual , 4 Automatic Hydra-Matic

Production Figures
Total Cadillac Production for 194992,554
Chassiss1
Club Coupes7,515
Convertible Coupes8,000
Coupe DeVilles2,150
Export Sedans360
Sedans37,617

Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown
Chassis Number496 279 904
Chassis Number496207708
Chassis Number496233721
Chassis Number496241976
Chassis Number496255635
Chassis Number49628189


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