1927 CADILLAC

"THE NEW NINETY DEGREE CADILLAC"
—SERIES 314—August, 1926
(Chassis Unit Number 1-29675. Steering Unit Number 1-30501)


I. D. DATA

Serial numbers were not used on the 1927 Cadillac.

1927 Cadillac

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1927 Cadillac

Engine numbers stamped on crankcase immediately above the base of the oil filler spout and on plate on dash.
Starting: 142021. Ending: 150619.

STYLE

Standard Body Styles
Style No. Doors Body Type Seating Price Weight
6970 2-dr. Brougham 5P 2995 4170
6980 2-dr. Coupe 2P 3100 4105
7000 2-dr. Sport Coupe 2P 3500 4460
7030 2-dr. Victoria 5P 3195 4190
6990 4-dr. Sedan 5P 3250 4270
7040 4-dr. Sport Sedan 5P 3650 4590
7050 4-dr. Sedan 7P 3400 4370
7010 4-dr. Imperial 7P 3535 4480

STYLE

"Custom" Body Styles
Style No. Doors Body Type Seating Price Weight
7020 2-dr. Convertible Coupe 2/4P 3450 4300
6680 2-dr. Coupe 5P 3855 4465
6690 4-dr. Sedan 5P 3995 4465
6670 4-dr. Suburban 7P 4125 4580
6700 4-dr. Imperial 7P 4350 4615
6680-L 2-dr. Cabriolet Coupe 5P 3955 -
6690-L 4-dr. Cabriolet Sedan 5P 4095 -
6670-L 4-dr. Cabriolet Suburban 7P 4225 -
6700-L 4-dr. Cabriolet Imperial 7P 4450 -
1165 2-dr. Roadster 2/4P 3350 4220
1164 4-dr. Phaeton 4P 3450 4275
1164-B 4-dr. D.C. Phaeton 4P 3975 4465
1163 4-dr. Touring 7P 3450 4285

STYLE

Fleetwood Body Styles
Style No. Doors Body Type Seating Price Weight
2891 - Limousine Brougham - 5525 -
2925 - Town Cabriolet (seats forward) 7P 5750 -
3200 - Town Cabriolet (opera seats) 7P 5500 -
3202 - Coupe with rumble 2P 4775 -
3260 - Imperial 5P 4975 -
3260-S - Sedan 5P 4875 -
3261 - Imperial Cabriolet 5P 5125 -
3261-S - Sedan Cabriolet 5P 4975 -
3275 - Imperial 7P 5150 -
3275-S - Sedan 7P 4975 -
3276 - Imperial Cabriolet 7P 5375 -
3291 - Limousine Brougham - 5525 -
3078 - Cabriolet 7P - -
3012 - Trans. Cabriolet 7P - -
2950 - Convertible Cabriolet 7P - -

STYLE

Brunn Body Styles
Style No. Doors Body Type Seating Price Weight
1810 - Collapsible Cabriolet 4P - -
1836 - Sedan 4P - -
1915 - Sedan Landau 6P - -
NA - Town Cabriolet - 4800 -

STYLE

Willoughby Body Styles
Style No. Doors Body Type Seating Price Weight
NA - Town Cabriolet - 4800 -

Semi-commercial line: Continuation of 1926.

ENGINE

Engine Description Ninety degree V-8. L-head. Cast iron blocks of four on Aluminum crankcase.

1927 Cadillac

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1927 Cadillac 314

Bore and Stroke 3-1/8 x 5-1/8 in.
Displacement 314.5 cu. in.
S.A.E./Taxable/N.A.C.C. H.P. 31.25
Main bearings Three
Valve lifters Mechanical lifters with roller acting directly on cams
Carburetor float feed, aux air control; manufactured by Cadillac under C. F. Johnson patents.



CHASSIS

- All Standard Cars except 7P Sedan and Imperial. Custom Roadster and Conv. Coupe. Semi-commercial All Custom Cars except Roadster land Conv. Coupe. Standard 7P Sedan and Imperial
Wheelbase 132 in. 150 in. 138 in.
Front/Rear Tread 56 in. 56 in. 56 in.
Tires 33 x 6.75 low pressure 33 x 6.75 low pressure 33 x 6.75 low pressure

DRIVETRAIN

Transmission Selective sliding gear transmission, case in unit with engine

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1927 Cadillac Model 314

Speeds 3 Forward and 1 Reverse
Control Left drive, center control (rhd opt)
Clutch Multiple dry disc clutch
Drive Shaft drive
Axle Spiral bevel, full floating rear axle
Overall ratio 4.91:1
Brakes Mechanical brakes on four wheels
Wheels Wood artillery wheels, split rim, 12 spoke. Note: Disc wheels standard on Standard Sport Coupe and Sedan. Wire wheels standard on Custom Sport Phaeton.
Wheel size 21 in.

OPTIONS

Front bumper for Standard cars $25.00
Rear bumper for Standard cars $25.00
Tire covers $6.25-17.50
Black radiator shell NC
Heater $40.00
Trunk rack $50.00
Trunks $55.00-91.00
Arm rest on Std line $25.00
Motometer on Std line $10.00
Cowl lamps on Standard line $75.00
Nickel headlights on Standard line $10.00
33 x 5 high pressure tires NC
Disc wheels set of 5 NC
Disc wheels set of 6, w/dual carrier $25.00
Wire wheels set of 5 $140.00
Wire wheels set of 6, w/dual carrier $175.00
6 Wire wheels, fender wells $350.00
6 Disc wheels, fender wells $240.00
6 Wood wheels, fender wells $200.00

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