Dream Car Giveaway

 

Unchanged in all but minor details for 1947, the big Fleetwood 75 series continued to use the touring sedan body with a stately, pre-war appearance. It came in the same five configurations marketed the year before and had the same assortment of standard equipment geared to the luxury class buyer.

I. D. NUMBERS

Motor serial numbers 3420001 to 3425036 appeared on 1947 series 75 models.

STYLE

Model NumberBody StyleDoorsModelSeatingFactory PriceShipping WeightProduction Total
47-7575194-doorSedan 5$43402216 kg300
47-7575234-doorSedan 7$45172225 kg890
47-757523L4-doorBusiness Sedan9$41952177 kg135
47-757533-L Imperial Business Sedan9$43882182 kg80
47-757533 Imperial Sedan7$47112241 kg1,005
47-75  Chassis only   3
47-75  Commercial Chassis   2,423
47-75  Business Chassis   200

Note: The Commercial Chassis and Business Chassis featured a 4140mm wheelbase.

ENGINE

TypeV-8 L-head.
BlockCast iron block.
Displacement5.678 Liter
Bore and stroke88.9mm x 114.3mm
Compression ratio7.25:1.
Brake horsepower150 hp @ 3400 rpm
Power112 kW @ 3400 rpm
BearingsThree main bearings.
Valve liftersHydraulic valve lifters.
CarburetorCarter WCD two-barrel (models 595S or 595SA) or Stromberg AAV-26 two-barrel (models 380154 or 380871).

CHASSIS

ModelWheelbaseOverall LengthFront TreadRear TreadTires
Series 753454mm226 inches1499mm1600mm7.50 x 16

CONVENIENCE OPTIONS

Hydra-Matic transmission$186
Large wheel discs$25
White sidewall discs 
Fog lights. 
Safety spotlight. 
Fender mounted radio antenna. 
And more.