1985 Cadillac Eldorado Specifications

Specifications

1980 1983 1984 1985

Features

Engine Location :	Front
Drive Type :	Front Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1979 - 1985
Price :	$21,350-$32,100
Weight :	3625 lbs \| 1644.272 kg

Engine & Transmission

V 8 90-degree
Displacement :	4080 cc \| 249.0 cu in. \| 4.1 L.
Power :	135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4400 RPM
Torque :	200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 2200 RPM
Bore :	3.5 in \| 88 mm.
Stroke :	3.3 in \| 84 mm.
Compression :	8.5:1
Main Bearings :	5
Valvetrain :	16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction :	Cast-iron block and head
Fuel Injected

V 8
Displacement :	5735 cc \| 350.0 cu in. \| 5.7 L.
Power :	105 HP (77.28 KW) @ 3200 RPM
Torque :	200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 1600 RPM
Bore :	4.1 in \| 103 mm.
Stroke :	3.4 in \| 86 mm.
Compression :	22.7:1
Main Bearings :	5
Cylinder Block :	Cast-iron
Electronic fuel injection

Transmission:
4 Automatic with Overdrive

Gear Ratios

1st Gear :	2.74:1
2nd Gear :	1.57:1
3rd Gear :	1:1

Production Figures

Total Cadillac Production for 1985 :	384,840
Total 1985 Eldorado production :	76,401
1985 Cadillac Eldorado
Convertible 2 dr. 6 P :	2,300
Coupe 2 dr. 6 P :	74,101

Dimension(s)

Coupe

Chassis # 1G6EL5789FE647498
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	204.4 in \| 5192 mm.
Width :	70.6 in \| 1793 mm.
Height :	54.3 in \| 1379 mm.
Wheelbase :	114.0 in \| 2896 mm.
Front Track :	59.3 in \| 1506 mm.
Rear Track :	60.6 in \| 1539 mm.

Convertible

Chassis # 1G6EL6788FE633209

Exterior
Price :	$32,100
Weight :	3800 lbs \| 1723.651 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	204.4 in \| 5192 mm.
Width :	70.6 in \| 1793 mm.
Height :	54.3 in \| 1379 mm.
Wheelbase :	114.0 in \| 2896 mm.
Front Track :	59.3 in \| 1506 mm.
Rear Track :	60.6 in \| 1539 mm.

Handling

Suspension
Front : Torsion Bars, Upper/Lower Control Arms; Stabilizer Bar Rear : Independent with Semi-Trailing Arms, Coil Springs; Stabilizer Bar, and Electronic Level Control

Steering
Recirculating Ball

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	P20575R14 Steel-Belted Radial with Wide White Sidewall

Recall

Component	VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19830801
NHTSA Campaign ID	87V167000
Summary	WATER OR SNOW DRIPPING ONTO DRIVERS SIDE WINDOW SWITCH ASSEMBLIES MAY CAUSE AN ELECTRICAL SHORT AND SWITCHES TO OVERHEAT.
Consequence	THIS COULD RESULT IN A FIRE IN THE DOOR PANEL AREA.
Remedy	INSTALL NEWLY DESIGNED WINDOW SWITCHES. (1984 MODELS WILL RECEIVE NEW CONNECTORS ALSO).
Notes	SYSTEM: WINDOW SWITCH ASSEMBLIES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CONVERTIBLE PASSENGER CARS.

Component	VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Manufacturer	GENERAL MOTORS CORP.
Mfr Report Date	19830801
NHTSA Campaign ID	89V102000
Summary	A SMALL NYLON BUSHING IN THE CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL MAY SLIP OUT OF PLACE, CAUSING INTERMITTENT AND UNEXPECTED INCREASES IN ENGINE SPEED OR DIESELING (ENGINE RUN ON WITH IGNITION OFF).
Consequence	SERVO ROD ASSEMBLY COULD CATCH ON ENGINE COMPONENTS ANDRESULT IN A STUCK THROTTLE WITH POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy	INSTALL A NEW BUSHING IN CRUISE CONTROL SERVO BAIL.
Notes	SYSTEM:CRUISE CONTROL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH CRUISE CONTROL ANDCERTAIN GASOLINE AND DIESEL ENGINES.

Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated June 2024

1985 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$9,005
Avg. Household Income :	$22,100
Avg. Home :	$89,330
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$1.09
Avg. Stamp :	$0

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1985 Cadillac Eldorado? A: The 1985 Cadillac Eldorado has a wheelbase size of 114.00 inches.

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Q: What is the width of the 1985 Cadillac Eldorado? A: The 1985 Cadillac Eldorado has a width of 70.60 inches.

Q: How much did the 1985 Cadillac Eldorado cost when new?A: The 1985 Cadillac Eldorado cost approximately $21,350 to $32,100 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1985 Cadillac Eldorado? A: The 1985 Cadillac Eldorado was offered as a Convertible, Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1985 Cadillac Eldorado have? A: The 1985 Cadillac Eldorado had P20575R14 Steel-Belted Radial with Wide White Sidewall tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1985? A: Cadillac produced 384,840 automobiles in 1985.

Q: How many 1985 Eldorados were produced? A: Cadillac produced 76,401 examples of the Eldorado in 1985.

Q: What engines did the 1985 Cadillac Eldorado have? A: The 1985 Cadillac Eldorado had the following engine options: V 8 (4080 cc | 249.0 cu in. | 4.1 L.) with 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4400 RPM and 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 2200 RPM

V 8 (5735 cc | 350.0 cu in. | 5.7 L.) with 105 HP (77.28 KW) @ 3200 RPM and 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 1600 RPM

Q: What transmission did the 1985 Cadillac Eldorado have? A: The 1985 Cadillac Eldorado had a 4 speed Automatic with Overdrive gearbox.