Cadillac Seville |
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A luxury car produced by Cadillac.
Production on the car began on March 26, 1975, and 43,772 were produced for model year 1976.  lThe first 2,000 Sevilles were identical to give the factory workers experience on the car before complicating the assembly process.
The 1976 Seville was the first American car with standard electronic fuel injection.
Awards and acknowledgements include:
A Complete Guide to Used Cars (1995 Edition) Best Late-Model Bet in the Luxury Car category (model years 1988-1994)
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Date | Document Name & Details | Documents |
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December 1999 | On-Site Side Impact Air Bag Deployment Fatal Driver Investigation Vehicle #1 - 2000 Cadillac Seville SLS Vehicle #2 - 1994 Ford Econoline E350 Cargo Van National Highway Traffic Safety Administration | PDF - 526KB - 19 pages |
Price | $12,479 |
Engine | V8 |
Engine Displacement | 350 cu. in. |
Valvetrain | OHV |
Horsepower | 180 bhp @ 4400 rpm |
Torque | 275 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
Wheelbase | 114.3" |
Maximum Speed | 115 mph |
0-60 mph | 11.5 seconds |
The following specifications are for the Seville with the optional Diesel engine.
Engine | |
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Type | V-8 |
Displacement | 350 cu. in. |
Bore & Stroke | 4.06" x 3.39" |
Compression Ratio | 22.5:1 |
Valvetrain | Overhead Valve (OHV) |
Horsepower | 120hp @ 3600rpm |
Torque | 220 lb.-ft. @ 1600 rpm |
Transmission & Final Drive | |
Final Drive Ratio | 2.56:1 |
Performance | |
0-30 mph | 5.8 seconds* |
0-40 mph | 9.1 seconds* |
0-50 mph | 12.4 seconds* |
0-60 mph | 15.4 seconds* |
0-70 mph | 20.0 seconds* |
Quarter Mile | 20.0 seconds @ 68 mph |
Economy | |
EPA Weighted Average | 24 mpg |
Motor Trend Test | 24.3 mpg* |
Set | # | Name |
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Cadillac Collection | 76 | 1976 Seville |
Cadillac Collection | 77 | 1977 Seville |
Cadillac Collection | 80 | 1980 Seville |
Cadillac Collection | 81 | 1981 Seville |
Cadillac Collection | 84 | 1984 Seville |
Cadillac Collection | 86A | 1986 Seville |
Cadillac Collection | 91 | 1991 Seville STS |
Cadillac Collection | 92 | 1992 Seville |
Cadillac Collection | 93B | 1993 Seville STS |