1935 CADILLAC

16-Cylinder 452-D

1935 Cadillac 1935 Cadillac

The 16 cylinder Cadillac (Model 452-D - Series 60) was virtually the same as 1934, except for new bumper. Designation changed to Series 60.

I. D. DATA

Serial numbers were on top surface of frame side bar, right side, just ahead of dash.
Same as engine number.
Starting: 5100001 (with 1934).
Ending: 5100150.
Engine numbers were stamped on the right hand side of the crankcase, on the generator drive chain housing.
Starting engine number: 5100001 (with 1934).
Ending: 5100150.

STYLE

Series 60 Fleetwood 154 in. Wheelbase Vee Windshield
Some listings show these as 58___ styles.
Style NumberStyleSeatingPriceWeight
5702Roadster2  
5712-CCollapsible Town Cabriolet5  
5712-LBTown Cabriolet589506100
5712-MBTown Cabriolet5  
5720Town Cabriolet7  
5720-CCollapsible Town Cabriolet7  
5725-8Town Cabriolet 7  
5725-LBTown Cabriolet 790506390
5725-MBTown Cabriolet 7  
5730Imperial Sedan 5  
5730-FLImperial Cabriolet 578006150
5730-FMImperial Brougham 5  
5730-SSedan574006085
5733Imperial Town Sedan5 6140
5733-STown Sedan 574506050
5735Convertible Coupe277005800
5757Transformable777005800
5759Sport Phaeton 5  
5775Imperial Sedan (Limousine)777506210
5775-BLimousine 7  
5775-EImperial Sedan 7  
5775-FLImperial Cabriolet 77950 
5775-FMImperial Brougham 7  
5775-H4Imperial Sedan 7  
5775-SSedan775506190
5775-WLimousine 7  
5776Coupe275505840
5780Convertible Sedan with divider579506100
5780-BConvertible Sedan 5  
5780-SConvertible Sedan 5 6080
5785Collapsible Coupe 5 6000
5788Stat. Coupe 5  
5789-AVictoria Coupe4  
5791Limousine Brougham 789506225
5791-BLimousine Brougham 7  
5799Aerodynamic Coupe 581506050

STYLE

Series 60 Fleetwood 154 in. Wheelbase Flat Windshield
Some listings show these as 62___ styles.
Style NumberStyleSeatingPriceWeight
6030-BImperial Sedan 5  
6030-FLImperial Cabriolet 57150 
6030-FMImperial Brougham5  
6030-SSedan567506050
6033-STown Sedan 568006085
6035Convertible Coupe2  
6075Imperial Sedan 771006210
6075-BLimousine (spec. back)7  
6075-DLimousine7  
6075-ELimousine 7  
6075-FLImperial Cabriolet77300 
6075-FMImperial Brougham 7  
6075-H3Limousine 7  
6075-H4Limousine 7  
6075-0Imperial Sedan 7  
6075-SSedan769006190

ENGINE

Type45 degree, overhead valve.
CylindersSixteen cylinders.
CrankcaseCast iron block on aluminum crankcase.
Bore & Stroke3.00 in. x 4.00 in.
Displacement452 cu. in.
Compression Ratio6.0:1 std.
Brake Horsepower185 @ 3800 rpm
SAE/Taxable Horsepower57.5.
Main bearingsFive.
Valve liftersMechanical with hydraulic silencer on rocker bushing.
CarburetorDual Detroit Lubricator, Type R-14, L-14, Model 51.

CHASSIS

Wheelbase154 in.
Overall length240 in.
Front Tread59-3/8 in.
Rear Tread62 in.
Tires7.50 x 17.

TECHNICAL

TransmissionSelective, synchro transmission.
Speeds3 Forward, 1 Reverse.
ControlLeft Hand Drive, center control, emergency lever at left under panel (RHD opt.).
ClutchTwin disc clutch.
DriveShaft drive, Hotchkiss.
Axle3/4 floating rear axle
Drive Typespiral bevel drive.
Overall ratio4.64:1 std., 4.31:1 opt., 4:07:1
BrakesMechanical brakes with vacuum assist on four wheels.
WheelsWire wheels.
Wheel size17 in. drop center.

OPTIONS

Sidemount cover(s)$20.00 each
Standard Radio$64.50
Master Radio$74.50
Heater$44.50
Seat covers
Spotlight$24.50
Flexible steering wheel.

HISTORICAL NOTES


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