Cadillac Eldorado 1959 specs
General information
| Model: | Cadillac Eldorado |
| Year: | 1959 |
| Category: | Sport cars |
| Manufacturer: | Cadillac |
| Seats: | 5 |
Engine and transmission
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 6382 ccm |
| Max power: | 349.8 PS (258 kW) at 4800 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 590 Nm at 3400 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 10.5:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 101.6 x 98.4 mm (4 x 3.9 inches) |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | Automatic, 3-speed |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Top speed: | 185 km/h (115 mph) |
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.1524 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Chassis type: | Cabriolet |
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 6170 litres (1630 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Drums |
| Rear brakes: | Drums |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 2295 kg (5059.6 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 5720 mm (225.2 inches) |
| Overall width: | 2050 mm (80.7 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1390 mm (54.7 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 3310 mm (130.3 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 79 litres (20.87 gallons) |






















