1940 Cadillac Series 75 Navigation
Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Semi-floating rear axle | |
Production Years for Series : | 1938 - 1941 |
Coach Work : | Fleetwood, Inskip, Derham |
Price : | $3,000-$5,120 |
Weight : | 5199 lbs | 2358.227 kg |
Engine & Transmission
V 8 | L-Head | |
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Displacement : | 5670 cc | 346.0 cu in. | 5.7 L. |
Power : | 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 3400 RPM |
Torque : | 270 Ft-Lbs (366 NM) @ 1700 RPM |
Bore : | 3.5 in | 89 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.5 in | 114 mm. |
Compression : | 6.70:1 |
Main Bearings : | 3 |
Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
Stromberg AAV-26 dual downdraft carburetor |
3 Selective Sliding Selective Synchromesh
Production Figures
Total Cadillac Production for 1940 : | 12,984 |
Total 1940 Series 75 production : | 956 |
1940 Cadillac Series 75 | |
Coupe 2 dr. 5 P (by Fleetwood) : | 12 |
Sedan 5 P (by Fleetwood) : | 155 |
Town Car 4 dr. 7 P (by Fleetwood) : | 14 |
Dimension(s)
Town Car by Fleetwood

Chassis # 3320424
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Chassis # 3320647
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Auction entries : 3
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Convertible Coupe by Fleetwood

Chassis # 3320220
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Auction entries : 1

Chassis # 3320481
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,385 |
Weight : | 4910 lbs | 2227.139 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Coupe by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,285 |
Weight : | 4780 lbs | 2168.172 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 2 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Coupe by Fleetwood

Chassis # 3340701
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,385 |
Weight : | 4815 lbs | 2184.047 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Sedan by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,000 |
Weight : | 4905 lbs | 2224.871 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Imperial Sedan by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,160 |
Weight : | 4945 lbs | 2243.014 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Formal Sedan by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $4,000 |
Weight : | 4905 lbs | 2224.871 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Town Sedan by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,640 |
Weight : | 4940 lbs | 2240.746 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Convertible Sedan by Fleetwood

Chassis # 3320793
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,950 |
Weight : | 5115 lbs | 2320.125 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Sedan by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,215 |
Weight : | 4935 lbs | 2238.478 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Imperial Sedan by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $3,365 |
Weight : | 4700 lbs | 2131.884 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Formal Sedan by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Price : | $4,000 |
Weight : | 4980 lbs | 2258.89 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Town Car by Inskip
Coachwork : | Inskip |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Business Touring Sedan by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Seating Capacity : | 8 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Business Touring Imperial by Fleetwood
Coachwork : | Fleetwood |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Town Landaulet by Derham
Coachwork : | Derham |
Weight : | 5200 lbs | 2358.68 kg |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 228.2 in | 5796 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 141.0 in | 3581 mm. |
Front Track : | 60.5 in | 1537 mm. |
Rear Track : | 62.5 in | 1588 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Coil Springs Rear : Semi-elliptic leaf springs |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | 7.50x16 |
Wheels : | 16 inch Slotted Disc Wheels |
1940 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $825 |
Avg. Household Income : | $1,725 |
Avg. Home : | $3,920 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.18 |
1940 Cadillac Series 75 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 has a wheelbase size of 141.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 has a length of 228.19 inches.Q: How much did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 cost when new?A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 cost approximately $3,000 to $5,120 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 was offered as a Business Touring Imperial, Business Touring Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Sedan, Coupe, Formal Sedan, Imperial Sedan, Sedan, Town Car, Town Landaulet, Town Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 have? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 had 7.50x16 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 have? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 had 16 inch Slotted Disc Wheels wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1940? A: Cadillac produced 12,984 automobiles in 1940.Q: How many 1940 Series 75s were produced? A: Cadillac produced 956 examples of the Series 75 in 1940.Q: What engine did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 have? A: The engine powering the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 was a V 8L-Head (5670 cc | 346.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 3400 RPM and 270 Ft-Lbs (366 NM) @ 1700 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 have? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Selective Synchromesh gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75?
How many 1940 Cadillac Series 75 were produced?
How powerful was the 1940 Cadillac Series 75? Was the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 popular? Was the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 expensive? What was the fuel economy of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 has a wheelbase size of 141.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 has a length of 228.19 inches.Q: How much did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 cost when new?A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 cost approximately $3,000 to $5,120 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1940 Cadillac Series 75? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 was offered as a Business Touring Imperial, Business Touring Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Sedan, Coupe, Formal Sedan, Imperial Sedan, Sedan, Town Car, Town Landaulet, Town Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 have? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 had 7.50x16 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 have? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 had 16 inch Slotted Disc Wheels wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1940? A: Cadillac produced 12,984 automobiles in 1940.Q: How many 1940 Series 75s were produced? A: Cadillac produced 956 examples of the Series 75 in 1940.Q: What engine did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 have? A: The engine powering the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 was a V 8L-Head (5670 cc | 346.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 140 HP (103.04 KW) @ 3400 RPM and 270 Ft-Lbs (366 NM) @ 1700 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1940 Cadillac Series 75 have? A: The 1940 Cadillac Series 75 had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Selective Synchromesh gearbox. - 1940 Cadillac Series 75 Menu
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