These are standard specifications for the 1983 Cadillac DeVille, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Automatic with overdrive
Information provided by NHTSA
Data updated January 2023
Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1977 - 1984 |
| Price : | $15,970-$16,440 |
| Weight : | 3940 lbs | 1787.154 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| V 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4080 cc | 249.0 cu in. | 4.1 L. |
| Power : | 135 HP (99.36 KW) @ 4400 RPM |
| Torque : | 200 Ft-Lbs (271 NM) @ 2000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.5 in | 88 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.3 in | 84 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Aluminum |
| Digital Fuel Injection | |
| 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 : | 22.5:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 OHV (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| Electronic fuel injection | |
4 Automatic with overdrive
Gear Ratios
| 1st Gear : | 2.74:1 |
| 2nd Gear : | 1.57:1 |
| 3rd Gear : | 1.00:1 |
| 4th Gear : | 0.67:1 |
Production Figures
| Total Cadillac Production for 1983 : | 292,814 |
| 1983 Cadillac DeVille | |
Handling
Recall
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | PUROLATOR PRODUCTS, INC. |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 93E019000 |
| Summary | THE FUEL FILTERS WERE PRODUCED WITH AN INCORRECT THREADED FITTING. THE INCORRECT FITTING IS SIMILIAR ENOUGH IN SIZE THAT THE FUEL FILTER MAY APPEAR TO BE CORRECTLY THREADED ONTO THE FUEL LINE. |
| Consequence | REPLACE THE FILTERS WITH THE CORRECT FILTERS. |
| Remedy | THE IMPROPER THREADING COULD CAUSE A GASOLINE LEAK WHICH MAY RESULT IN AN UNDERHOOD FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION. |
| Notes | SYSTEM: FUEL; FILTER.EQUIPMENT DESCRIPTION: FUEL FILTERS, PART NOS. F33141 AND GF3141.NOTE: IF YOU HAVE PROBLEMS EXCHANGING YOUR DEFECTIVE FUEL FILTER, PLEASE CALLPUROLATER CUSTOMER SERVICE AT 1-800-526-3659. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAYTRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393. |
Data updated January 2023
1983 Averages
| Avg. Household Income : | $21,070 |
| Avg. Home : | $82,600 |
1983 Cadillac DeVille FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1983 Cadillac DeVille?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1983 Cadillac DeVille? A: The 1983 Cadillac DeVille has a wheelbase size of 121.40 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1983 Cadillac DeVille? A: The 1983 Cadillac DeVille has a length of 221.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1983 Cadillac DeVille? A: The 1983 Cadillac DeVille has a width of 76.40 inches.Q: How much did the 1983 Cadillac DeVille cost when new?A: The 1983 Cadillac DeVille cost approximately $15,970 to $16,440 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1983 Cadillac DeVille? A: The 1983 Cadillac DeVille was offered as a Coupe, Sedan.Q: How many vehicles did Cadillac produce in 1983? A: Cadillac produced 292,814 automobiles in 1983.Q: What engines did the 1983 Cadillac DeVille have? A: The 1983 Cadillac DeVille 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) @ 2000 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 1983 Cadillac DeVille have? A: The 1983 Cadillac DeVille had a 4 speed Automatic with overdrive gearbox.