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1979 - Cadillac - Fleetwood Eldorado

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1. Fleetwood Eldorado 1979
General Information
Make Cadillac
Model Fleetwood Eldorado
Production Year 1979
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S FHC
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2893 mm     (113,9 in)
Front Track 1506 mm     (59,3 in)
Rear Track 1537 mm     (60,5 in)
Length 5182 mm     (204 in)
Width 1814 mm     (71,4 in)
Height 1377 mm     (54,2 in)
Ground Clearance 140 mm     (5,5 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,79
Weight 1720 kg     (3788,5 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear)
Fuel Capacity 74 litre   (16,3 Imp gal ,  19,6 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer GM
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type OHV
Number of Cylinders and Placement V-8
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 16 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 5733 cc     (349,85 cu in)
Bore 103 mm     (4,06 in)
Stroke 86 mm     (3,39 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 1,2
Unitary Capacity 716,62 cc/cylinder    (43,73 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings 5
Compression Ratio 8 : 1
Fuel System Type EFi
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter Yes
Maximum Engine Power 170 HP     (126,8 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 4200 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 365 N.m     (269,4 lb.ft ,  37,2 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2000 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 288,2 N.m    (4200 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 98,8 HP/ton    (73,7 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 29,7 HP/litre    (22,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h
0 - 60 mph
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 185 km/h   (115 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 3A
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 2,19 : 1
Drive Wheels FWD (Front Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type recirculating ball VPAS
Steering Turns (lock to lock) 2,9
Turning Circle Diameter 12,8 m    (42 ft)
Suspension (front) I.W.TB.ARB.
Suspension (rear) I.SwLongTA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) VeDi/VeDi-S
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Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
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Tyres (front)
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