1975 CADILLAC FLEETWOOD

FLEETWOOD BROUGHAM

The Sixty-Special designation was retired this year, Identification features for Broughams included front fender scripts, Fleetwood decorative touches and the traditional extra equipment like padded top; automatic leveling; dual-comfort seats and reading lamps, etc. Talisman and d'Elegance option groups were available again. Size was unchanged over 1974.

FLEETWOOD SEVENTY-FIVE

Both long-wheelbase Cadillacs came with two separate climate control systems; automatic leveling air shocks; folding jump seats; rear window defogger; trailering equipment and remote control righthand OSRV mirrors. The Limousine had a leather front chauffer's compartment and glass partition window. Script identification nameplates were worn on the front fenders, behind the wheel opening. Fleetwood decorative trim was seen. New triangular rear quarter windows, of much slimmer design than before, were seen.

MODEL DESCRIPTION
Model	Body/style Number	Body Type	Seating	Price	Weight	Production total
Fleetwood Brougham
6B	B69/P	4-door Sedan	6 pass	$10,414	5242	18,755
Fleetwood Seventy-Five
6F	F23/R	4-door Sedan	9 pass	$14,218	5720	876
6F	F33/S	4-door Limousine	9 pass	$14,557	5862	795
6F	F90/Z	Commercial chassis	-	-	-	1,328

ENGINES
Description	Standard Engine	Eldorado Engine	Seville
Engine type	V-8 Overhead valves. Cast iron block
Main bearings	Five
Valve lifters	Hydraulic
Displacement	500 cubic inches (7.7 litres)	500 cubic inches (8.2 litres)	350 cubic inches (5.7 liters)
Bore and stroke	4.300 x 4.304 in. (109 x 103 mm)	4.300 x 4.304 in. (109 x 109.3 mm)	4.057 x 3.385 in. (103 x 86 mm)
Compression ratio	8.25:1	8.25:1	8.0:1
Brake horsepower (net SAE)	210 @ 3600 rpm	210 @ 3600 rpm	180 @ 4400 rpm
Torque	380 ft. lbs. @ 2000 rpm	380 ft. lbs. @ 2000 rpm	275 ft. lbs. @ 2000 rpm
Oil pressure	35 psi	35 psi	35 psi
Carburetor	Rochester four-barrel Quadrajet Model 4MV

CHASSIS FEATURES
Model	Wheelbase	Overall length	Width	Tires
Seville	114.3 in	204 in	72 inches	GR78 x 15B
Brougham	133 in	234 in	80 inches	L78 x 15/B white sidewall bias belted
Eldorado	126.3	225 in		L78 x 15/B white sidewall bias belted
Commercial chassis	157.5 in	-		L-78 x 15/B black sidewall bias belted
Seventy-Five	151.5 in	253 in
All others	130 in	231 in

POWERTRAIN OPTIONS
Trackmaster	$250
Controlled differential (except Eldorado)	$60
Fuel Injection	$600

CONVENIENCE OPTIONS
Talisman Brougham	$1788
Astro roof	$843
Sun roof	$668
Rear window defroster, standard on 75s	$73
Automatic Level Control	$84
Cruise Control	$100
Eldorado reclining seat	$188
Air cushion restraints	$300
Coupe DeVille Cabriolet, without sun roof	$236
Eldorado Cabriolet Coupe, without sun roof	$413
Brougham d'Elegance Group	$784
DeVille d'Elegance group	$350
Dual Comfort Six-Way kpassenger seat	$125
AM/FM stereo with tape	$229
Padded roof on 75s	$745

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