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Jun 7, 2022 · Here are our picks for the 5 best Cadillac V8 engines of all time. Cadillac L-Head V8. The Cadillac L-Head was the first mass-produced V8 engine available in the world, leap-frogging over the handful of experimental eight-cylinders that had trickled out of shops in Europe over the previous decade.
- 1951 Cadillac Series 62 Sedan. Asking price: $13,800. The 1949 Cadillac ushered a new era of overhead valve (OHV) V-8 engines with the 331-series engines.
- 1976 Cadillac Eldorado convertible. Asking price: $27,500. While the original 331-series did undergo a significant revision in 1963 with the debut of the 390-series, the new, larger engine wasn’t a clean-sheet redesign.
- 1987 Cadillac Allanté. Asking price: $7200. If you’re reading this article, you probably already know how badly the HT-4100 “High Technology” series of engines tarnished Cadillac’s reputation.
- 1993 Cadillac Allanté. Asking price: $17,500. We previously went into detail about the last year of Allanté production, and the performance benefits over previous models is clear for all to see.
Apr 24, 2020 · Cadillac has a rich history of noteworthy engines: the first mass-produced V-8 engine starting in 1915 models, the V-16 of the 1930s and 1940s, and the overhead-valve V-8 introduced in 1949.
Apr 22, 2020 · 22 April 2020. Cadillac has a rich history of noteworthy engines: the first mass-produced V-8 engine starting in 1915 models, the V-16 of the 1930s and 1940s, and the overhead valve V-8 introduced in 1949. Fast forward to today, and there’s the supercharged 6.2-liter V-8 that cranks out 640 horsepower and is found in the 2019 CTS-V; the ...
Jun 24, 2024 · The strongest V8 engine that Cadillac has ever used is the LMC55.R V8. It's officially a race car engine and that's all Cadillac has ever used it for, so you won't find these in passenger...
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Jun 18, 2018 · And what better way to introduce something outstanding than an updated engine? In those days, V8 engines were a novelty. In fact, just a few brands produced them. Most luxury models had smooth-running straight-eight powerplants with lots of torque. So, Cadillac decided to introduce a new V16 engine.
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Jun 15, 2023 · Alas, we arrive at one of the wildest engines created by Cadillac: the V-Series supercharged V8. It has been used to power a number of performance cars over the years, including the 2020 Cadillac CT6-V , and provided a more than suitable power and torque bandwidth.
