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

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Key specs

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

What is the body type of Cadillac Eldorado X?
Coupe, 2 Doors, 5 Seats
How fast is 1979 Eldorado X 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?
0-60 mph: 11 sec
What is the power output of Cadillac Eldorado Coupe 1979 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?
170 Hp, 365 Nm
269 lb.-ft.
What is the engine displacement of Cadillac Eldorado Coupe 1979 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?
5.7 l
5735 cm3
349.97 cu. in.
What is the number of cylinders in 1979 Cadillac 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?
8, V-engine
What is the drivetrain of 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.
What is the length of 1979 Cadillac Eldorado Coupe?
5182 mm
204.02 in.
What is the kerb weight of 1979 Cadillac Eldorado X 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?
1720 kg
3792 lbs.
What is the number of gears in What is the gearbox type of 1979 Cadillac Eldorado X 5.7 V8 (170 Hp) Hydra-Matic?
3, automatic transmission Hydra-Matic

General information

Model
Generation
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 type
Coupe
Seats
5
Doors
2
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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 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
Engine oil specification
Coolant
14.5 l 15.32 US qt | 12.76 UK qt

Volume and weights

Kerb Weight
1720 kg 3792 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 bar
Rear suspension
Trailing arm, Coil spring
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
Power steering
Hydraulic Steering
Tires size
205/75 R15
Wheel rims size
6J x 15