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| 1938 Cadillac Series 90 V16 | ||
| Town Sedan | ||
| Standard Specifications | ||
| Show Details |
1938 Cadillac V16 Fleetwood Town Car 9053
Photo courtesy of James Schild, The Auto Review.
| Original Base Price | $5,695.00 | |
| No. Produced | 20 | |
| Body | ||
| Body Maker | Fleetwood | |
| No. Doors | 4 | |
| Passengers | 5 | |
| Model Number | 9039 | |
| Weight | ||
| Dimension | ||
| Wheelbase | 141 inches | |
| Length | 220 5/8 inches | |
| Width | ||
| Height | ||
| Front Tread | 60.5 inches | |
| Rear Tread | 62.5 inches | |
| Engine | + | |
| Type | Own V16, Valve-in-head | |
| Displacement | 452 cu. in. | |
| Cylinders | 16 | |
| Bore & Stroke | 3 & 4 inches | |
| Compression Ratio-Std | 7 to 1 | |
| Compression Ratio-Opt | Not applicable | |
| Brake Horsepower | 185@3800 | |
| Rated Horsepower | 57.5 | |
| Torque | ||
| Carburetor | ||
| Type | ||
| Make | Carter | |
| Transmission | + | |
| Type | ||
| Drive | ||
| No. Of Gears |
| Clutch Type | Single plate | ||
| Clutch Size | 11.5 inches | ||
| Axle Type | Semifloating | ||
| Differential | Hypoid | ||
| Differential Ratio | 4.31 to 1 | ||
| Suspension | |||
| Front | Independent coil springs | ||
| Rear | Semi-elliptic leaf springs | ||
| Steering Gear | Worm & double roller | ||
| Brakes | |||
| Service | Bendix hydraulic | ||
| Front Size | 14 inches | ||
| Rear Size | 15 inches | ||
| Emergency | Rear service brakes | ||
| Size | 15 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: 7 | ||
| Digits 1-7: Production number | |||
| VIN Location | On corner on rear of left block. | ||
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| Additional Information | |||