1955 Cadillac Series 62 Specifications

1955 Cadillac Series 62
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    • 1955 Cadillac Series 62 Model Years
    19541955195619571958

    Engine Location : Front
    Drive Type : Rear Wheel
    Production Years for Series : 1954 - 1958
    Body Designer : Harley Earl
    Price : $3,880-$6,290
    Weight : 4630 lbs | 2100.133 kg
    V 8
    Displacement : 5424 cc | 331.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.
    Power : 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4600 RPM
    Bore : 3.8 in | 97 mm.
    Stroke : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
    Compression : 9.0:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
    Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
    1 4-barrel carburetor
    V 8
    Displacement : 5424 cc | 331.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.
    Power : 270 BHP (198.72 KW) @ 4800 RPM
    Bore : 3.8 in | 97 mm.
    Stroke : 3.6 in | 92 mm.
    Compression : 9.0:1
    Main Bearings : 5
    Valvetrain : 16 OHV (2.0 valves per cylinder)
    Cylinder Block : Cast-iron
    2 Rochester 4GC 4-barrel carburetors
    Transmission:
    4 Automatic Hydra-Matic

    Total Cadillac Production for 1955 : 140,777
    Total 1955 Series 62 production : 118,586
    1955 Cadillac Series 62
    Chassis : 7
    Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 8,150
    Coupe DeVille 2 dr. 6 P : 33,300
    Eldorado Special Sport Convertible Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 3,950
    Export Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : 396
    Hardtop Coupe 2 dr. 6 P : 27,879
    Sedan 4 dr. 6 P : 44,904

    Convertible Coupe

    Convertible Coupe
    Chassis # 556272865
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    Auction entries : 3
    Convertible Coupe
    Chassis # EG682054
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    Auction entries : 1
    Convertible Coupe
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    Convertible Coupe
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    Body Designer : Harley Earl
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 216.3 in | 5494 mm.
    Width : 79.8 in | 2027 mm.
    Height : 64.1 in | 1628 mm.
    Wheelbase : 129.0 in | 3277 mm.
    Front Track : 60.0 in | 1524 mm.
    Rear Track : 63.1 in | 1603 mm.

    Coupe DeVille

    Coupe DeVille
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    Coupe DeVille
    Chassis # 556268938
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    Auction entries : 1
    Coupe DeVille
    Chassis # 556278866
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    Auction entries : 2
    Coupe DeVille
    Chassis # 5562124273
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    Auction entries : 2
    Coupe DeVille
    Chassis # 5562122461
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    Auction entries : 1
    Body Designer : Harley Earl
    Price : $4,303
    Weight : 4426 lbs | 2007.6 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 216.3 in | 5494 mm.
    Width : 79.8 in | 2027 mm.
    Height : 64.1 in | 1628 mm.
    Wheelbase : 129.0 in | 3277 mm.
    Front Track : 60.0 in | 1524 mm.
    Rear Track : 63.1 in | 1603 mm.

    Hardtop Coupe

    Hardtop Coupe
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    Body Designer : Harley Earl
    Price : $3,880
    Weight : 4363 lbs | 1979.024 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 216.3 in | 5494 mm.
    Width : 79.8 in | 2027 mm.
    Height : 64.1 in | 1628 mm.
    Wheelbase : 129.0 in | 3277 mm.
    Front Track : 60.0 in | 1524 mm.
    Rear Track : 63.1 in | 1603 mm.

    Export Sedan

    Body Designer : Harley Earl
    Price : $3,975
    Weight : 4373 lbs | 1983.559 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 216.3 in | 5494 mm.
    Width : 79.8 in | 2027 mm.
    Height : 64.1 in | 1628 mm.
    Wheelbase : 129.0 in | 3277 mm.
    Front Track : 60.0 in | 1524 mm.
    Rear Track : 63.1 in | 1603 mm.

    Sedan

    Body Designer : Harley Earl
    Price : $3,975
    Weight : 4374 lbs | 1984.013 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 4
    Exterior
    Length : 216.3 in | 5494 mm.
    Width : 79.8 in | 2027 mm.
    Height : 64.1 in | 1628 mm.
    Wheelbase : 129.0 in | 3277 mm.
    Front Track : 60.0 in | 1524 mm.
    Rear Track : 63.1 in | 1603 mm.

    Chassis

    Body Designer : Harley Earl
    Exterior
    Length : 216.3 in | 5494 mm.
    Wheelbase : 129.0 in | 3277 mm.
    Front Track : 60.0 in | 1524 mm.
    Rear Track : 63.1 in | 1603 mm.

    Eldorado Special Sport Convertible Coupe

    Eldorado Special Sport Convertible Coupe
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    Eldorado Special Sport Convertible Coupe
    Eldorado Special Sport Convertible Coupe
    Chassis # 556294293
    Engine # 556294293
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    Auction entries : 3
    Price : $6,290
    Weight : 4800 lbs | 2177.243 kg
    Seating Capacity : 6
    Doors : 2
    Exterior
    Length : 216.3 in | 5494 mm.
    Width : 79.8 in | 2027 mm.
    Height : 64.1 in | 1628 mm.
    Wheelbase : 129.0 in | 3277 mm.
    Front Track : 60.0 in | 1524 mm.
    Rear Track : 63.1 in | 1603 mm.

    Suspension
    Front : Independent with coil springs

    Rear : Live axle

    Tires / Wheels
    Wheels : 8.00 x 15

    1955 Averages
    Avg. Car Cost : $1,900
    Avg. Household Income : $4,130
    Avg. Home : $10,950
    Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.23

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    Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1955 Cadillac Series 62? A: The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 has a wheelbase size of 129.00 inches.

    Q: What is the length of the 1955 Cadillac Series 62? A: The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 has a length of 216.30 inches.

    Q: What is the width of the 1955 Cadillac Series 62? A: The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 has a width of 79.80 inches.

    Q: How much did the 1955 Cadillac Series 62 cost when new?A: The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 cost approximately $3,880 to $6,290 (USD) when new.

    Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1955 Cadillac Series 62? A: The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 was offered as a Chassis, Convertible Coupe, Coupe DeVille, Eldorado Special Sport Convertible Coupe, Export Sedan, Hardtop Coupe, Sedan.

    Q: What type of wheels did the 1955 Cadillac Series 62 have? A: The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 had 8.00 x 15 wheels.

    Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1955? A: Cadillac produced 140,777 automobiles in 1955.

    Q: How many 1955 Series 62s were produced? A: Cadillac produced 118,586 examples of the Series 62 in 1955.

    Q: What engines did the 1955 Cadillac Series 62 have? A: The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 had the following engine options: V 8 (5424 cc | 331.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 250 BHP (184 KW) @ 4600 RPM
  • V 8 (5424 cc | 331.0 cu in. | 5.4 L.) with 270 BHP (198.72 KW) @ 4800 RPM

    • Q: What transmission did the 1955 Cadillac Series 62 have? A: The 1955 Cadillac Series 62 had a 4 speed Automatic Hydra-Matic gearbox.

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