🖼️1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible

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The Cadillac Automobile Company was founded in 1903. In 1909 Cadillac was acquired by General Motors, GMs premier luxury car. 
The 1957/58 Cadillac got a new chassis letting it sit lower, the bumper guards now had rubber tips and the parkers now circular within the bumper. The tail fins were now more like a cut off shark fin, the tail lights round too. All models got the 325hp 365 cu in V8. Dual headlights in 1958 and a full width grille.
Models available in 1957;
Series 60 Special Fleetwood; Luxury 133in wheelbase V8, stainless steel ribbed panels on rear quarters, only in 4 door hardtop.
Series 62; Entry level 129 inch wheelbase, 2 door Hardtop, upmarket Coupe deVille, 4 door sedan, upmarket Sedan deVille Hardtop, 2 door convertible, 2 door convertible  Eldorado Biartitz and 2 door hardtop Eldorado Seville. deVilles got scrolled 'deVille' on front fenders, Eldorados got different shaped rear quarters to the other 62s
Series 70; Luxury Eldorado Brougham, 126 inch wheelbase, 4 door hardtop, a completely different hand built body with stainless steel roof, dual headlights and suicide rear doors.
Series 75 Fleetwood; Luxury 150 inch wheelbase, Sedan and Imperial Sedan.
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Name1957 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz Convertible
DescriptionThe Cadillac Automobile Company was founded in 1903. In 1909 Cadillac was acquired by General Motors, GMs premier luxury car. The 1957/58 Cadillac got a new chassis letting it sit lower, the bumper guards now had rubber tips and the parkers now circular within the bumper. The tail fins were now more like a cut off shark fin, the tail lights round too. All models got the 325hp 365 cu in V8. Dual headlights in 1958 and a full width grille. Models available in 1957; Series 60 Special Fleetwood; Luxury 133in wheelbase V8, stainless steel ribbed panels on rear quarters, only in 4 door hardtop. Series 62; Entry level 129 inch wheelbase, 2 door Hardtop, upmarket Coupe deVille, 4 door sedan, upmarket Sedan deVille Hardtop, 2 door convertible, 2 door convertible Eldorado Biartitz and 2 door hardtop Eldorado Seville. deVilles got scrolled 'deVille' on front fenders, Eldorados got different shaped rear quarters to the other 62s Series 70; Luxury Eldorado Brougham, 126 inch wheelbase, 4 door hardtop, a completely different hand built body with stainless steel roof, dual headlights and suicide rear doors. Series 75 Fleetwood; Luxury 150 inch wheelbase, Sedan and Imperial Sedan.
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