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Compared with the 1976 Cadillac Fleetwood 75 which it replaced, the Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine had a wheelbase 7.0 inches shorter and weighed about 900 lb (340 kg) less. [ 12 ] The 425 cu in (7.0 L) engine, a reduced bore 472, was further decreased in bore for 1980-1981 to 368 cubic inches or 6.0 liters.
However, Fleetwood became a much more integral part of a Cadillac series name in 1977 with the introduction of the Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham and the Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine, which replaced the Fleetwood Sixty Special Brougham and the Fleetwood 75 respectively. In 1985, Fleetwood became a separate series.
For the majority of its existence the D-Body represented the largest Cadillac, either the Fleetwood Series 75 or the Fleetwood Limousine. In 1985 GM downsized and redesignated its traditional large car rear wheel drive GM C platform as the new much smaller and lighter front wheel drive GM C platform. It also shifted its traditional, D platform ...
[3] [5] In 1957 the Cadillac Series 70 Eldorado Brougham joined the Sixty Special and the Series 75 as the only Cadillac models with Fleetwood bodies although Fleetwood script or crests did not appear anywhere on the exterior of the car, [6] [7] and so this would also mark the first time in 20 years that a Fleetwood bodied car was paired with ...
The 1957 Eldorado Brougham joined the Sixty Special and the Series 75 as the only Cadillac models with Fleetwood bodies although Fleetwood script or crests did not appear anywhere on the exterior of the car, [21] [22] and so this would also mark the first time in 20 years that a Fleetwood-bodied car was paired with the Brougham name. [2] [3] [23]
1961-1964 Cadillac Series 60S, 62, 75 Fisher Fleetwood. Series 60S Fleetwood – 129.5 in wheelbase V8; Series 62 – 129.5 in wheelbase V8; Series 75 – 149.8 in wheelbase V8; 1965-1966 Cadillac Calais, De Ville, and Fleetwood Fisher Fleetwood. Calais – 129.5 in wheelbase V8; DeVille/Coupe de Ville – 129.5 in wheelbase V8
1936 – 1976 Cadillac Series 75; 1940 – 1940 Cadillac Series 72; 1941 – 1942 Cadillac Series 67; 1977 – 1984 Cadillac Fleetwood Limousine; 1975–76 Cadillac Series 75 became the Limousine and Nine-Passenger Sedan (w/o glass partition) in literature. 1990 Cadillac Brougham. D II: RWD: 1985: 1996: 1985 – 1986 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham
Cadillac also advertised a new "Scientifically engineered" drainage system. [12] Although the Sixty Special script was gone, the Fleetwood script remained, and since the only other Cadillac bodied by Fleetwood was the Series 75, for this and many other reasons, there was no confusing the Sixty Special with other Cadillacs.