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1962 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD

SERIES SIXTY-SPECIAL FLEETWOOD

The Sixty-Special Fleetwood sedan stood apart in a crowd. It had chevron slash moldings on the rear roof pillar and a distinctly cross-hatched rear deck latch panel grille. Standard equipment comprised all features found on closed cars in the 6300 DeVille sub-series.

STYLE

Model NumberStyle NumberBody TypeSeatingFactory PriceShipping WeightProduction Total
62-60W60394-door Hardtop Sedan
1962Cadillac
66366471013,350

SERIES 6700 FLEETWOOD 75

The limousine and big sedan for 1962 sported the new styling motifs. Standard equipment was the same used on Sixty-Special Fleetwoods. A distinctive high-headroom look was seen again.

STYLE

Model NumberStyle NumberBody TypeSeatingFactory PriceShipping WeightProduction Total
62-67R6723R4-door Sedan
1962Cadillac
997225325696
62-67S6733S4-door Limousine
1962Cadillac
999375390904
62-686890Commercial chassis---2,280

NOTE:

  • The commercial chassis featured a 156 inch wheelbase and was provided to professional car makers for construction of funeral cars and ambulances, etc.
  • Series 6700 sedans and limousines were full-pillared models with six-window styling.

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.

FLEETWOOD ENGINE

TypeV-8 - Overhead valves
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.

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