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1916 Cadillac 53 Series
Brougham
Standard Specifications
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Original Base Price $2,900.00
No. Produced
Body Maker
No. Doors 4
Passengers 5
Model Number
Weight 4,200lbs
Wheelbase 122 inches
Length
Width
Height
Front Tread 56 inches
Rear Tread 56 inches
Type Own V8, L-head
Displacement 314.5 cu. in.
Cylinders 8
Bore & Stroke 3 1/8 & 5 1/8 inches
Compression Ratio-Std
Compression Ratio-Opt
Brake Horsepower 60
Rated Horsepower 31.25
Torque
Main Bearings 3
Valve Lifters
Block Material
Engine Numbers A20000 to A38003
Engine No. Location Back of right cylinder block.
Lubrication Pressure to all bearings excluding wrist pin
Type
Make Own
Type Selective sliding gear
Drive
No. Of Gears 3
Gear Ratios
1st Unknown
2nd Unknown
3rd Unknown
4th Not applicable
5th Not applicable
Reverse Unknown
Multiple disk - dry plate
Clutch Size 7 3/4 inches
Full floating
Spiral bevel
Differential Ratio 4.50 to 1
Front Leaf springs
Rear Platform
Worm & gear sector
Service External contracting on rear wheels
Front Size Not applicable inches
Rear Size 17 x 2 1/2 inches
Emergency Internal expanding on rear wheels
Size 17 x 2 1/2 inches
Exhaust System
Ignition System Single
Battery 6 volt storage battery
Cooling System Water pump
Radiator Tubular
Fuel Type
Mileage
Wheel Type Wood artillery
Wheel Mfr
Wheel Size
Tire Type Straight side
Tire Size 36 x 4 1/2
Spare Location
Fuel 20 Gallons
Oil
Transmission
Cooling System 5.25 Quarts
Rear Differential
Front Differential Not applicable
Transfer Case Not applicable
Non Classic
VIN/Serial no. Same as engine no.
VIN Description
VIN Location On plate on dash.
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Additional Information
Color - Calumet Green and Black. 61 inch tread optional.

Handbook of Automobiles 1916Detroit Public Library (Nat'l Auto. Hist. Collctn)
5201 Woodward
Detroit MI 48202
(313) 833-1456
www.detroit.lib.mi.us/nahc/index.htm
The Automobile December 30 1915Horseless Carriage Foundation
8186 Center St. Suite F P.O. Box 4119
La Mesa CA 91944-4119
(619) 464-0301
www.hcfi.org
Paint Type
Colors See Additional Information
Standard/Optional Equipment
WindshieldStd
SpeedometerStd
ClockStd
Top and top hood for open carsStd
Demountable RimsStd
AmmeterStd
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