The 1960 Cadillacs exhibited a smoother, more subtle rendition of the styling theme introduced one year earlier. General changes included
Series 6200 base models had
Four-window (4W) and six-window (6W) sedans were offered again. The former featured a one-piece wraparound backlight (rear window) and flat-top roof, while the latter had a sloping rear window and roofline. Standard equipment on 6200 models included
Added extras on convertibles included power windows and Two-Way power seats. Technical highlights were comprised of
Interiors were done in
Convertibles were upholstered in Florentine leather single or two-tone combinations or monochromatic Cardiff leather combinations.
Wheelbase | 3302mm |
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Overall Length | 5715mm |
Tires | 8.00 x 15 |
Dual exhausts | standard |
Rear axle ratios | 2.94:1 standard; 3.21:1 optional or mandatory with air conditioning |
Model No. | Style No. | Body Type | Seat | Factory Price | Shipping Weight | Production Total |
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60-62K | 6229K |
![]() 4-door, 6-Window Sedan | 6 | $5080 | 2184 kg | 26,824 |
60-62K | 6229K |
![]() Export, 6-Window Sedan | 6 | $5080 | 2184 kg | 36 |
60-62A | 6239A |
![]() 4-door, 4-Window Sedan | 6 | $5080 | 2170 kg | 9,984 |
60-62G | 6237G |
![]() 2-door Hardtop Coupe | 6 | $4892 | 2123 kg | 19,978 |
60-62F | 6267F |
![]() Convertible | 6 | $5455 | 2205 kg | 14,000 |
60-62 | 62 | Chassis only | 2 |
NOTE:
Type | V-8 Overhead valves |
Block | Cast iron block |
Displacement | 6.384 Liters |
Bore and stroke | 101.6mm x 98.4mm |
Compression ratio | 10.5:1 |
Brake horsepower | 325 hp @ 4800 rpm |
Power | 242 kW @ 4800 rpm |
Bearings | Five main bearings |
Valve Lifters | Hydraulic valve lifters |
Carburetors | Carter two-barrel Model 2814S |