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1962 CADILLAC ELDORADO

1962 Cadillac Eldorado

The '62 Biarritz was somewhat more distinctive, thanks to its thin upper bodyside moldings, but it was far from striking or individual. Production remained at 1450 units, exactly the same as the year before, while the division's overall production rose substantially.

ELDORADO ENGINE

TypeV-8 - Overhead valves 1962 Cadillac Eldorado
BlockCast iron block.
Displacement390 cubic inches.
Bore and stroke4.00 x 3.875 inches.
Compression ratio10.5:1.
Brake horsepower325 @ 4800 rpm
BearingsFive main bearings.
Valve LiftersHydraulic valve lifters.
CarburetionRochester four-barrel Model 701930.
1962 Cadillac Eldorado

NOTE The Style Number 6367E Biarritz convertible also featured power vent windows, white sidewall tires and a Six-Way power bench seat, although buyers could substitute bucket seats, in place of the last item, at no cost. 1962 Cadillac Eldorado

STYLE

Model NumberStyle NumberBody TypeSeatingFactory PriceShipping WeightProduction Total
62-63E6367EBiarritz Convertible
1962Cadillac
6661046201,450


CHASSIS

ModelWheelbaseOverall LengthFront TreadRear TreadTiresExhaust
Eldorado129.5"222"--8.00 x 15Single

POWERTRAIN OPTIONS

None available

CONVENIENCE OPTIONS

The majority of options and accessories available for 1962 models were identical to those offered in 1961 at the same prices.

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