Fleetwood Cadillac History 1964

Fleetwood Cadillac Models & History 1964

The1964 Sixty-Special Fleetwood sedan had the new styling features combined with carryover trims. Standard equipment was the same as the previous year.

I. D. NUMBERS

  • Motor serial numbers took the same form used in 1963
    • the first pair of symbols changed to “64” to indicate 1964 model year
    • the next symbol was a letter to indicate the model body type as listed below
    • the next six numbers indicated the consecutive unit number beginning with 000001
  • The serial number was located at the front of the lefthand frame side bar
  • Motor serial numbers were located on the left side of the engine block and lefthand frame side bar
  • The short-deck Park Avenue sedan, formerly coded with a “D,” was discontinued

STYLE

Model No. Style No. Body Type Seat Factory Price Shipping Weight Production Total
64-60M 6039M

4-door Hardtop Sedan

6 $6388 2127 kg 14,550

ENGINE

Type V-8
Valves Overhead valves
Block Cast iron block
Displacement 7 Liter
Bore and stroke 104.9mm x 101.6mm
Compression ratio 10.5:1
Horsepower 340 hp @ 4600 rpm
Horsepower 255 kW @ 4600 rpm
Bearings Five main bearings
Valve Lifters Hydraulic valve lifters
Carburetion Carter AFB four-barrel model 3655S

CHASSIS

Wheelbase 3289mm
Overall Length 5677mm
Tires 8.20 x 15
Rear axle ratio 3.36:1

CONVENIENCE OPTIONS

Options and accessories available this year were about the same as 1963 at the same prices