General description :
1956 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 SpecialThe 1956 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special is available in grey with a grey interior. It comes equipped with an automatic transmission with a V8 engine, power windows, power steering, OEM radio, solid wheels with white wall tires and includes the spare tire and jack. It had the same owner for many years and is a lot of car for the money. The Fleetwood is also mechanically sound. For $15,750
1956 Cadillac Fleetwood 60 Special is listed sold on ClassicDigest in Los Angeles by Beverly Hills for $15750.
Car Facts
Car type : CarMake : CadillacModel : FleetwoodModel Version : 60 SpecialEngine size : 0.0Model Year : 1956Location : 4576 1/2 Worth St. Los Angeles, CA 90063
Cadillac was founded in 1902 from the Henry Ford Company by Henry Leland and named the company after Antoine Laumet de La Mothe, sieur de Cadillac, founder of Detroit, later to become 'the Automotive capital of the USA'. / Motor city.
First is an attribute closely related to Cadillac's early years;
First to incorporate standardized parts production and thus awarded the Dewar Trophy for the most important advancement of the year in the automobile industry in 1908
First to enable electric starting, ignition, and lighting in 1912
First with clashless Synchro-Mesh manual transmission in 1928
First mass-produced fully automatic transmission, Hydra-Matic, in 1941
After the war Cadillac's emphasis turned to flashy desing peaking in 1959 when they introduced the model renown for its 'Flash Gordon-isque' tailfins.