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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.

STYLE

ModelBody/ style NumberBody TypeSeatingPriceWeightProduction total
6BB69/P
4-door Sedan Fleetwood Brougham

4-door Sedan Fleetwood Brougham

6 pass$10,414524218,755

ENGINE

DescriptionStandard EngineEldorado EngineSeville
Engine typeV-8 Overhead valves. Cast iron block
Main bearingsFive
Valve liftersHydraulic
Displacement500 cubic inches
(7.7 litres)
500 cubic inches
(8.2 litres)
350 cubic inches
(5.7 liters)
Bore and stroke4.300 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 ratio8.25:18.25:18.0:1
Brake horsepower (net SAE)210 @ 3600 rpm210 @ 3600 rpm180 @ 4400 rpm
Torque380 ft. lbs. @ 2000 rpm380 ft. lbs. @ 2000 rpm275 ft. lbs. @ 2000 rpm
Oil pressure35 psi35 psi35 psi
CarburetorRochester four-barrel Quadrajet Model 4MV 

CHASSIS

ModelWheelbaseOverall lengthWidthTires
Seville114.3 in204 in72 inchesGR78 x 15B
Brougham133 in234 in80 inchesL78 x 15/B white sidewall bias belted
Eldorado126.3225 in
Commercial chassis157.5 in-L-78 x 15/B black sidewall bias belted
Seventy-Five151.5 in253 in
All others130 in231 in

DRIVETRAIN 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 passenger seat$125
AM/FM stereo with tape$229
Padded roof on 75s$745