Fleetwood Cadillac Models & History 1964
Thisline (series 6700) featured the same limousine type styling seen in 1963, combined with a new frontal treatment, angular taillamps and revised rear sheetmetal. The back fenders swept rearward in a straighter and higher line, while the fins began with a more pronounced kickup and housed new notch-shaped taillamp lenses.
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 |
63-67R |
6723R |
|
6 |
$9746 |
2370 kg |
617 |
63-67S |
6733S |
|
9 |
$9960 |
2409 kg |
808 |
63-67Z |
689OZ |
Commercial chassis |
|
|
|
2,527 |
NOTE: The commercial chassis featured a 3962mm wheelbase and was provided to professional car makers for construction of funeral cars, ambulances, etc.
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 |
3805mm |
Overall Length |
6193mm |
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