1918 Cadillac Type 57 Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1918 Cadillac Type 57, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Shaft Drive
Production Years for Series : 1917 - 1919
Price : $2,595-$4,690
Weight : 3930 lbs | 1782.618 kg
V 8 90-degree | 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
Transmission:
3 Manual Selective Sliding Gear

Type 57 Production (1917-1919) : 45,000
1918 Cadillac Type 57

Phaeton

Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 4
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Touring

Touring
Engine # 57A704
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Price : $2,595
Weight : 3930 lbs | 1782.618 kg
Seating Capacity : 7
Doors : 4
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Roadster

Price : $3,225
Weight : 3870 lbs | 1755.402 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Tires : 34x4.5

Convertible Victoria

Price : $3,080
Weight : 3975 lbs | 1803.03 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Brougham

Price : $3,540
Weight : 4295 lbs | 1948.179 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 4
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Brougham

Price : $4,150
Seating Capacity : 7
Doors : 4
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Limousine

Price : $4,090
Weight : 4430 lbs | 2009.414 kg
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.
Tires : 35x5

Limousine

Exterior
Wheelbase : 132.0 in | 3353 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Tires : 35x5

Town Limousine

Price : $4,105
Weight : 4300 lbs | 1950.447 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Wheelbase : 132.0 in | 3353 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Tires : 35x5

U.S. Government Limousine

Exterior
Wheelbase : 132.0 in | 3353 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Imperial

Price : $4,290
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.
Tires : 35x5

Landaulet

Price : $4,255
Weight : 4355 lbs | 1975.395 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Wheelbase : 132.0 in | 3353 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Tires : 35x5

Suburban

Price : $4,095
Weight : 4355 lbs | 1975.395 kg
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.
Tires : 35x5

Police Patrol Car

Price : $3,855
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Ambulance

Price : $4,355
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Hearse

Price : $4,690
Exterior
Wheelbase : 125.0 in | 3175 mm.
Front Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.
Rear Track : 56.0 in | 1422 mm.

Suspension
Front : Solid axle with semi-elliptic leaf springs

Rear : Live axle with platform leaf springs

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 35x5
Wheels : 25 in. Wood Artillery Wheels

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1918 Cadillac Type 57? A: The 1918 Cadillac Type 57 has wheelbase sizes of 125.00 and 132.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1918 Cadillac Type 57 cost when new?A: The 1918 Cadillac Type 57 cost approximately $2,595 to $4,690 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1918 Cadillac Type 57? A: The 1918 Cadillac Type 57 was offered as a Ambulance, Brougham, Convertible Victoria, Hearse, Imperial, Landaulet, Limousine, Phaeton, Police Patrol Car, Roadster, Suburban, Touring, Town Limousine, U.S. Government Limousine.

Q: What tires did the 1918 Cadillac Type 57 have? A: The 1918 Cadillac Type 57 had 35x5 tires.

Q: What type of wheels did the 1918 Cadillac Type 57 have? A: The 1918 Cadillac Type 57 had 25 in. Wood Artillery Wheels wheels.

Q: How many Type 57 were produced? A: Cadillac produced 45,000 examples of the Type 57 from 1917 to 1919.

Q: What engine did the 1918 Cadillac Type 57 have? A: The engine powering the 1918 Cadillac Type 57 was a V 8L-Head (5154 cc | 314.5 cu in. | 5.2 L.) with 31 HP (23 KW).

Q: What transmission did the 1918 Cadillac Type 57 have? A: The 1918 Cadillac Type 57 had a 3 speed Manual Selective Sliding Gear gearbox.

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