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The Series 75 Fleetwood models were also facelifted to conform to the minor changes seen in other lines. Jump seats were used in both the seven-passenger sedan and Imperial limousine. Hydra-Matic drive was optional and hydraulic window lifts were standard. Business sedans were built in limited numbers on a special order basis.

I. D. NUMBERS

1951 Cadillac Fleetwood 75

1951 Cadillac Fleetwood 75

  • Motor serial numbers 517500000 and up appeared on 1951 Series 75 Fleetwood models.

STYLE

Model NumberBody StyleDoorsModelSeatPriceWeightProduction Total
51-757523X4-doorSedan8$52002070 kg1,090
51-757533X4-doorImperial Sedan8$54052085 kg1,085
51-757523L4-doorBusiness Sedan8  30
51-7586 Commercial chassis  -2,960

NOTE: The commercial chassis featured a 3988mm wheelbase and was supplied to professional car makers for construction.

ENGINE

TypeV-8: Overhead valves.
BlockCast iron block.
Displacement5.425 Liter
Bore and stroke96.8mm x 92.1mm
Compression ratio7.50:1.
Brake horsepower160 hp @ 3800 rpm
Power119 kW @ 3800 rpm
BearingsFive main bearings.
Valve liftersHydraulic valve lifters.
CarburetorCarter WCD two-barrel Model 845S - also - Rochester BB two-barrel Model 7004200.

CHASSIS (all models)

ModelWheelbaseOverall LengthFront TreadRear TreadTires
Series 613099mm5382mm1499mm1600mm8.00 x 15
Series 623200mm57371499mm1600mm8.00 x 15
Series 60S3302mm5712mm1499mm1600mm8.00 x 15
Series 753728mm6002mm1499mm1600mm8.20 x 15

POWERTRAIN OPTIONS

Hydra-Matic drive on Series 61 and 75$186

CONVENIENCE OPTIONS

Power windows (specific models).
Heating and ventilating system.
Radio and antenna.
Chrome wheel discs.
Windshield washers.
Fog lamps.
White sidewall tires (availability limited).

HISTORICAL NOTES

  • The Series 61 line was discontinued in the middle of the year due to lagging sales.
  • Charles E. Arnold was chief engineer