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| 1931 Cadillac V16 Series 452 | ||
| Imperial Sedan | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Details |
| Original Base Price | $6,525.00 | |
| No. Produced | 3,250 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Fleetwood | |
| No. Doors | 4 | |
| Passengers | 7 | |
| Model Number | ||
| Weight | 6,005lbs | |
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 148 inches | |
| Length | ||
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Front Tread | ||
| Rear Tread | ||
| Engine | + | |
| Type | Own V16, Valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 452 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 16 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 & 4 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 5.5 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | ||
| Brake Horsepower | 175-185@3400 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 57.5 | |
| Torque | ||
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | ||
| Make | Own | |
| Transmission | + | |
| Type | Synchro-mesh | |
| Drive | ||
| No. Of Gears | 3 |
| Clutch Type | Multiple disk - dry plate | ||
| Clutch Size | 10 inches | ||
| Axle Type | 3/4 floating | ||
| Differential | Spiral bevel | ||
| Differential Ratio | 4.39 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Rear | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Steering Gear | Special | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | Internal expanding on 4 wheels, mechanical | ||
| Front Size | 16 inches | ||
| Rear Size | 16 inches | ||
| Emergency | Internal expanding on rear wheels | ||
| Size | 16 inches | ||
| Other Systems Specifications | + | ||
| Wheels, Rims & Tires | + | ||
| Capacities | + | ||
| Classic Rating | Full Classic | ||
| VIN/ID | |||
| VIN/Serial no. | Same as engine no. | ||
| VIN Description | Total Digits: 4 | ||
| Digits 1-4: Production number | |||
| VIN Location | Stamped on right side of crankcase on generator drive housing. | ||
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| Additional Information | |||
| Production no. includes all models for all years in this series. This is the same as the 452 Series offered in 1930. | |||