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1950 Cadillac Series 62 Coupe de Ville Cadillac Coupe de Ville badging. The name "DeVille" is derived from the French de la ville or de ville meaning "of the town". [1] In French coach building parlance, a coupé de ville, from the French couper (to cut) i.e. shorten or reduce, was a short four-wheeled closed carriage with an inside seat for two and an outside seat for the driver and this ...
DeVille/Coupe de Ville – 130 in wheelbase V8; Fleetwood – 126 133 151.5 and 157.5 in wheelbase V8; 1975 – Cadillac Calais, De Ville, Seville, and Fleetwood Fisher Fleetwood. Calais – 130 in wheelbase V8; DeVille/Coupe de Ville – 130 in wheelbase V8; Seville – 114.3 in wheelbase V8; Fleetwood – 126.3 133 151.5 and 157.5 in wheelbase V8
1979 Cadillac Seville Opera Coupe by Grandeur In the late 1970s, Florida coachbuilder, Grandeur Motor Car Company, offered converted Sevilles with neoclassical 1930s styling cues. These sedans were converted into 2-door coupes with an elongated hood, fake spare tire covers on both sides, a small portal window in the rear right section of the ...
In 1979, Cadillac's flagship Eldorado coupe would downsize. The 1980s saw further downsizing of many models including the DeVille, Fleetwood, Eldorado and Seville. Cadillac brought out a dramatic redesign for the Seville in 1980 featuring a bustle-back rear-end styling theme and a move to the same front-wheel-drive chassis as the Eldorado.
Also new for 1980 was a two-door Fleetwood Brougham Coupe, which was based upon the Coupe de Ville but featured an exclusive formal landau vinyl roof. The 425 cu in (7.0 L) engine, a reduced bore 472, was further debored for 1980-81 to 368 cubic inches or 6.0 liters in order to comply with newly-enacted CAFE standards.
1977 Cadillac Seville. K I: RWD: 1975: 1979: 1975 – 1979 Cadillac Seville; Used solely for the Seville. 1996 Cadillac Deville. K II: FWD: 1980: 1999: 1980 – 1997 Cadillac Seville; 1994 – 1999 Cadillac Deville; The successor to the K I platform. 1989 Chevrolet Beretta. L: FWD: 1987: 1996: 1987 – 1996 Chevrolet Beretta; 1987 – 1991 ...
Following the discontinuation of the Cadillac Commercial chassis, the construction of coachbuilt professional cars has remained the same; a rolling chassis is bodied aft of the dashboard. On an official basis, Cadillac has produced "incomplete"-bodied versions of several of its unibody-chassis product lines, including the DeVille, DTS, XTS, and ...
1941 Cadillac Series 75 limousine 1941 Cadillac Series 75 limousine 1948 Cadillac Series 75 ambulance. For 1941, the wheelbase was reduced to 136 in (3,454 mm), though power on the 346 cu in (5.7 L) L-head V8 engine was up to 150 hp (112 kW). The one piece hood came down lower in the front, included the side panels and extended sideways to the ...