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1933 Cadillac

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1933 Cadillac V-16 Victoria Cabriolet

The only way to tell the difference between the V-8 and V-12 Cadillac for 1933 is to check the emblems or look under the hood. (Lift the left side to check water level in the radiator - the filler cap and oil level gauge are on the left side on V-12 and V-16, on the right side on V-8's.)

I. D. DATA

1933 Cadillac

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1933 Cadillac V-16 Victoria Cabriolet

  • Serial numbers were not used.
  • Engine numbers were stamped on the right hand side of the crankcase on the generator drive chain housing.
  • Starting: 4000001.
  • Ending: 4000953.

STYLE

Fisher 134" wheelbase
Job NumberDoorsSeatingPriceWeight
33-12-155Roadster2/4$3495 
33-12-168Convertible Coupe2/4$35452330 kg
33-12-178Coupe2/4$33952348 kg

STYLE

Fisher 140" Wheelbase
Job NumberDoorsSeatingPriceWeight
33-12-252Town Sedan5$36952448 kg
33-12-256Phaeton5$3595 
33-12-259Sedan5$35952425 kg
33-12-262Sedan7$37452473 kg
33-12-263Imperial Sedan7$38952500 kg
33-12-272Coupe5$3595 
33-12-273All Weather Phaeton5$40952457 kg

STYLE

Fleetwood 140" wheelbase
Style NumberDoorsStyleSeatingPriceWeight
5430-S4-doorSedan5$39952425 kg
5475-S4-doorSedan7$41452473 kg
54754-doorLimousine7$43452500 kg
NA2-doorCoupe5  
54124-doorTransformable
Town Cabriolet
5/7$4695 
54254-doorTransformable
Town Cabriolet
7$4845 
54914-doorTransformable
Limousine Brougham
7$4845 
54204-doorTransformable
Town Cabriolet
7  
5425-C4-doorCollapsible Transformable
Town Cabriolet
7  
5430-FL4-doorImperial Cabriolet5  
54554-doorImperial Cabriolet
(Madame X)
5/7  
5457-A4-doorTransformable7  
54644-doorTransformable
Town Brougham
7  
5475-H44-doorLimousine with
4" extra headroom
7  
5475-FL Limousine Cabriolet7  
54812-doorTown Coupe5  
54824-doorSedanette5  
54852-doorConvertible Coupe5  

ENGINE

Type45 degree overhead valve.
CylindersTwelve cylinder.
CrankcaseCast iron on aluminum crankcase.
Bore & stroke79.4mm x 101.6mm
Displacement6.035 Liters
Compression Ratio5.60:1 std.; 5.40:1, 5.10:1 opt.
Brake horsepower135 hp @ 3400 rpm
Power101 kW @ 3400 rpm
SAE/Taxable horsepower46.9.
Main bearingsFour.
Valve liftersmechanical with hydraulic silencer on rocker bushing.
CarburetorDetroit Lubricator Type L-13, R-13/Model 51.

CHASSIS

1933 Cadillac

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1933 Cadillac

Wheelbase3404mm, 3556mm (semi-commercial chassis: 3962mm)
Overall Lengthapprox. 5759mm-5410mm
Front Tread1521mm
Rear Tread1549mm
Tires7.50 x 17.

DRIVETRAIN

1933 Cadillac

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1933 Cadillac convertible coupe

TransmissionSelective, synchro transmission.
Gears3 Forward 1 Reverse
ControlsLeft hand drive, Center control, Right hand drive optional.
ClutchTwin disc clutch.
DriveShaft drive
 torque tube
Axle3/4 Floating rear axle
Drive Typespiral bevel drive.
Overall Ratio4.60:1, 4.80:1.
BrakesMechanical brakes on four wheels with vacuum assist.
Drums381mm drums.
WheelsWire wheels std. Demountable wood opt.
Wheel size17 in. drop center.

OPTIONS

Sidemount cover(s) 
Chrome wheel discs$10.00 each
Body color wheel discs$12.50 each
Standard Radio$64.50
Imperial Radio$74.50
Heater Hot air or hot water 
Draft deflector for Convertible Coupe$35/pair
Luggage sets$37.00-$110.00)
Trunks with luggage$104.00-$180.00
Seat Covers$10.00/seat
Mirrors 
Spotlight Lorraine$24.50
Dual Pilot Ray Lights$44.50
Heron radiator ornament$20.00
Six wire wheels with fender wells. 
Five demountable wood wheels. 
Six demountable wood wheels with fender wells.