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1979 Cadillac Eldorado X 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic

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Cadillac Eldorado Coupe 1979

What is the body type, Cadillac Eldorado X?Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is the car, 1979 Eldorado X 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?0-60 mph: 11 sec
How much power, Cadillac Eldorado Coupe 1979 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?170 Hp, 365 Nm
269.21 lb.-ft.
What is the engine size, Cadillac Eldorado Coupe 1979 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?5.7 l
5735 cm3
349.97 cu. in.
How many cylinders, 1979 Cadillac 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain, Cadillac Eldorado X Coupe 1979 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?Front wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
How long is this vehicle, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado Coupe?5182 mm
204.02 in.
What is the curb weight, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado X 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?1720 kg
3791.95 lbs.
How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado X 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?3, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic

Cadillac Eldorado X 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic 1979 Specs

General information
BrandCadillac
Model Eldorado
Generation Eldorado X
Modification (Engine) 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic
Start of production 1979 year
End of production 1979 year
Powertrain Architecture Internal Combustion engine
Body typeCoupe
Seats 5
Doors 2
Performance specs
Fuel Type Petrol (Gasoline)
Acceleration 0 - 60 mph 11 sec
Weight-to-power ratio 10.1 kg/Hp, 98.8 Hp/tonne
Weight-to-torque ratio 4.7 kg/Nm, 212.2 Nm/tonne
Engine specs
Power 170 Hp @ 4200 rpm.
Power per litre 29.6 Hp/l
Torque 365 Nm @ 2000 rpm. 269.21 lb.-ft. @ 2000 rpm.
Engine layout Front, Longitudinal
Engine displacement 5735 cm3 349.97 cu. in.
Number of cylinders 8
Engine configuration V-engine
Cylinder Bore 103.05 mm 4.06 in.
Piston Stroke 85.98 mm 3.39 in.
Compression ratio 8:1
Number of valves per cylinder 2
Fuel injection system Single-point injection
Engine aspiration Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain OHV
Engine oil capacity 4.7 l 4.97 US qt | 4.14 UK qt
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Coolant 14.5 l 15.32 US qt | 12.76 UK qt
Space, Volume and weights
Kerb Weight 1720 kg 3791.95 lbs.
Fuel tank capacity 74 l 19.55 US gal | 16.28 UK gal
Dimensions
Length 5182 mm 204.02 in.
Height 1378 mm 54.25 in.
Wheelbase 2895 mm 113.98 in.
Front track 1506 mm 59.29 in.
Rear (Back) track 1538 mm 60.55 in.
Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs
Drivetrain Architecture The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the front wheels of the vehicle.
Drive wheel Front wheel drive
Number of gears and type of gearbox 3 gears, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic
Front suspension Torsion
Rear suspension Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakesVentilated discs
Rear brakesVentilated discs
Power steering Hydraulic Steering
Tires size 205/75 R15
Wheel rims size6J x 15