Cadillac history 1997

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1997 CADILLAC SEVILLE

The Seville Luxury Sedan (SLS) and Seville Touring Sedan (STS) again reflected the changes that occurred on the Eldorado coupe and ETC. respectively,

IDENTIFICATION

Series No.	Body/Style No.	Body Type	Factory Price	Shipping Weight	Production Total
KS5	S69	4-dr. SLS Sedan	39995	3901	42,117
KY5	Y69	4-dr. STS Sedan	44995	3960	42,117

ENGINE

Feature	Seville SLS	Seville STS
Engine	32-valve Northstar V8 90-degree, dual overhead cam
Construction	Aluminum-alloy block with cast iron cylinder liners and cylinder heads
Manifold	Composite intake manifold
Spark plugs	Dual-platinum tipped
Displacement	4565cc (i.e., 4.6 liters) (279 cu. in.)
Bore & Stroke	3.66 x 3.31 in
Compression ratio	10.3 : 1
Brake Horsepower	275 @ 5600 rpm	300 @ 6000 rpm
Torque	300 lb-ft. @ 4000 rpm	295 lb.-ft @ 4400 rpm
Valve train	Direct acting hydraulic tappets
Fuel supply	Sequential-port fuel injection
Coolant	DEX-COOL™ long-life corrosion-inhibiting with "limp-home" engine coolant loss protection
Exhaust	Stainless steel exhaust system

CHASSIS

Feature	Seville SLS	Seville STS
Wheelbase	2819 mm (111")
Overall Length	5183 mm (204.1")
Height	1384 mm (54.5")
Width	1885 mm (74.2")
Front Tread	1546 mm (60.9")
Rear Tread	1546 mm (60.9")
Curb Weight	1738 kg. (3832 lb)	1755 kg. (3869 lb)
Luggage capacity	408 liters (14.4 cu ft)
Fuel tank capacity	76 liters (16.7 Imp. gal.) (20 US gal.)
Fuel Economy City/Hwy	13 l/100 km - 9.4 l/100 km (21.6/30 mpg Imp.)
Basic Warranty, Months/Distance	48/80,000 km (50,000 miles)
0-96 kph (0-60 mph)	7.8 seconds	7.3 seconds
Top speed	180 kph (112 mph)	240 kph (150 mph)
Standard wheel	16" x 7" cast-aluminum
Optional wheel	16" x 7" chrome finish cast aluminum
Standard tires	Michelin XW4 P225/60 SR16 all-season blackwall	Goodyear Eagle RS-A P225/60HR16 all-season blackwall
Optional tires	Michelin XW4 P225/60SR16 all-season whitewall tires	Goodyear Eagle GA P225/60ZR16 all-season performance

TECHNICAL

Feature	Seville SLS	Seville STS
Transmission	4T80-E electronically controlled four-speed automatic (includes viscous converter clutch)
Steering	Power-assisted rack-and-Pinion, Magnasteer.
Front Suspension	Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs. strut-type shock absorbers and stabilizer bar and MacPherson strut dampers	Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs, strut-type shock absorbers and stabilizer bar and electronic continuously variable road sensing suspension.
Rear Suspension	Fully independent. short/long arm and stabilizer bar w/automatic level control and electronic continuously variable rood sensing suspension	Fully independent coil springs, short/long arm and stabilizer bar w/automatic level control and electronic continuously variable rood sensing suspension.
Brakes	Power assisted front and rear disc w/Bosch anti-lock braking system.
Body Construction	Integral body-frame.
Fuel Tank	20.0 gals.

OPTIONS

Seville CONVENIENCE/APPEARANCE OPTIONS:

WA7 Memory/personalization Pkg. $437
WA8 Safety/Security Pkg. $502.
WA9 Sport int Pkg. $1,223.
Elect. Compass $100.
Garage Door Opener $107.
Accent Striping (SLS) $75
Heated Front Seats $225.
Astroroof $1,550
White Diamond Paint $500.
Pearl Red Paint $500.
Bose Sound Syst. w/Cassette $723.
Bose Sound Syst. w/Cassette & CD Changer $1,318
Bose Sound Syst. w/Digital Signal Processing $1,513.
P225/6OZR16 BSW Tires (STS) $250.
Chrome wheels $1,195.

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