2001
CADILLAC ELDORADO
PRODUCT OVERVIEW: Cadillac's Eldorado coupe provides
aggressive performance and sculpted
styling for buyers wanting a personal
luxury coupe.Cadillac's Owner Privilege
program features no-charge scheduled
maintenance program for 4 years or
80,000 kilometers. Eldorado also
features OnStar premium service at no
charge for one year.
NEW FOR 2001: * Eldorado Sport Coupe is discontinued
* Interim release of new standard manual
emergency trunk release
* One new exterior colour (Dark Classic
Green)
* One new interior trim (Dark Gray)
MODEL: Eldorado Touring Coupe (2-door coupe)
VEHICLE CLASS: Prestige Luxury
ASSEMBLY LOCATION: Lansing, Michigan
CUSTOMER PROFILE: The Cadillac Eldorado is designed to
appeal to buyers who, on average, are
in the 45-to 60-year-old range.
Primary reasons for purchase are
overall vehicle quality, prestige and
styling.
EXTERIOR FEATURES
ETC
Antenna - power
S
Fog lights
S
Glass - Solar-Ray, tinted S
Headlights - windshield wiper activated S
Lights - front cornering S
Mirrors - power remote control, body-colour, heated, S
driver-side includes auto-dimming electrochromic feature
Mirrors - passenger outside rearview with tilt-down S
parallel park feature
Sunroof - power, sliding glass panel with express-open O
feature
Tires - P235/60R16 all-season performance, H-rated S
Tires - P235/60ZR16 all-season performance, Z-rated O
Wheels - 16" x 7" cast-aluminum S
Wheels - 16" x 7" chromed aluminum O
Windshield wipers - Rainsense S
S - Standard Equipment. O - Optional Equipment.
INTERIOR FEATURES
ETC
Air conditioning - automatic, dual-zone with rear S
ventilation outlets
Console - full floor with floor shift, HVAC and radio S
controls
Cruise control - electronic S
Garage door opener - 3 channel programmable S
Instrumentation - Driver Information Centre S
Instrumentation - analogue cluster S
Lights - rear reading S
Memory Package - includes for 2 drivers: power 8-way S
driver's seat, driver's lumbar setting, driver's seat
exit position, outside rearview mirrors, climate control
settings and radio pre-sets
Mirrors - inside rearview, auto-dimming electrochromic S
with compass
Programmable features - includes remote memory recall S
Programmable features - automatic door locking, remote S
flashing lights, perimeter lighting and battery storage
mode
Retained Accessory Power S
Steering wheel - leather-wrapped with finger-tip climate S
and sound system controls
Steering wheel - deluxe wood insert O
Sunshade - front visor vanity mirrors, variable S
intensity illuminated
Tilt-Wheel adjustable steering column S
Trunk - release, power remote with valet lockout S
Windows - power, driver's express-down feature S
Wood Trim - Zebrano
S
S - Standard Equipment. O - Optional Equipment.
SEATS
ETC
Power 4-way driver and front passenger seat lumbar S
adjusters
Power 8-way driver and front passenger seats S
Nuance leather seating areas S
Heated front seating areas S
S - Standard Equipment. O - Optional Equipment.
SOUND SYSTEMS
ETC
AM/FM stereo, seek, scan, cassette tape and CD players, S
Radio Data System, DSP, weatherband, TheftLock, clock
and 4-speaker Bose sound system
Remote compact disc changer with 12-disc magazine O
S - Standard Equipment. O - Optional Equipment.
MECHANICAL
ETC
Brakes - power, 4-wheel disc, ABS S
Drive - front-wheel drive/transverse engine S
Engine - 4.6L Northstar V8 S
Engine block heater
S
Exhaust system - stainless steel S
Spark plugs - platinum-tipped 166,000 km S
Steering - speed-sensitive variable-assist, Magnasteer S
III
Suspension - Continuously Variable Road-Sensing S
Suspension with StabiliTrak and Road Texture Detection
Traction control - full range with on/off switch S
Transmission - 4-speed automatic with Dexron III long- S
life fluid
S - Standard Equipment. O - Optional Equipment.
SAFETY AND SECURITY ETC
Air bags - Next Generation, driver- and front passenger- S
side, frontal
Brake/transmission shift interlock S
Door locks - anti-lockout, any door with key in S
ignition, in any position
Door locks - automatic power, programmable S
Headlights - Daytime Running Lights with automatic light S
control and Twilight Sentinel
Illuminated entry/exit system S
Keyless entry system - remote (includes perimeter S
lighting, personalization and activation notification)
OnStar In-Vehicle Communications and Assistance Service S
- includes one-year Premium Services Plan
Safety belts - intentional set comfort feature S
Theft-deterrent system - PASS-Key II S
Theft-deterrent system - alarm, audible and visual S
Trunk - internal release handle S
S - Standard Equipment. O - Optional Equipment.
TECHNICAL PRODUCT INFORMATION
FRAME Integral body-frame
BODY MATERIAL Two-sided galvanized steel body panels;
one-sided galvanized (roof)
SUSPENSION Continuously variable real time damping
(CVRTD) with Stabilitrak(TM):
front Independent, MacPherson, strut, coil
springs, stabilizer bar
rear Independent, Short/Long arm, coil
springs, stabilizer bar, automatic
level control
BRAKES Power-assisted, 4-wheel disc, with
Delco Electronics-Bosch 5.3 anti-lock
brake (ABS) system
STEERING
Type Rack-and-pinion; magnetic speed-
variable-assist
Turns 2.83
Turning Diameter 12.3 m (40.4 ft.)
WHEELS 16" x 7" cast-aluminum
TIRES P225/60R16 allseason Goodyear Eagle
RSA Hrated
P225/60ZR16 allseason Goodyear Eagle
GA Zrated optional
ENGINES 4.6L Northstar V8 (L37)
Type DOHC, 90-degree V8
Block Aluminum
Cylinder Head Aluminum
Bore x Stroke 93.0 x 84.0 mm (3.66 x 3.31")
Displacement 4572 cc (279 cu.in.)
Compression Ratio 10.0:1
Fuel Regular, Unleaded
Fuel Induction Sequential Tuned Port
Horsepower 300 hp @ 6000 rpm
Torque 295 lb.-ft. @ 4400 rpm
LAYOUT Front engine / Front-wheel drive
TRANSMISSION 4-Speed Electronic Automatic with
Overdrive
Gear Ratios 1st 2.96
2nd 1.63
3rd 1.00
4th 0.68
Reverse 2.13
Final Drive Ratios 3.71
EXTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Wheelbase 2743 mm (108.0")
Length 5095 mm (200.6")
Width 1918 mm ( 75.5")
Height 1362 mm ( 53.6")
Track front 1546 mm ( 60.9")
rear 1546 mm ( 60.9")
INTERIOR DIMENSIONS
Head Room
front/rear 961/ 972 mm (37.8/38.3")
Leg Room
front/rear 1081/ 901 mm (42.6/35.5")
Shoulder Room
front/rear 1478/1463 mm (58.2/57.6")
Hip Room
front/rear 1464/1416 mm (57.6/55.7")
WEIGHTS/CAPACITIES
Curb Weights
1760 kg. (3875 lb.)
Fuel Capacity 72 L (15.8 gal.)
Seating 2/3
Drag Coefficient 0.33
Liftover Height 714 mm (28.1")
Trunk Volume 435 L (15.3 cu.ft.)
Interior Volume 2820 L (99.6 cu.ft.)
Towing (maximum) 455 kg.(1000 lb.)
NOTE: Interior volume specifications
do not include trunk volume.
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