Cadillac Coupe DeVille

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The Cadillac Coupe DeVille is a classic full-size American luxury coupe produced by Cadillac, known for its distinctive styling, powerful V8 engines, and prominent presence in mid-20th-century popular culture.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf automobile model ⓘ
coupe ⓘ
full-size luxury car ⓘ
bodyStyle 2-door coupe ⓘ
class full-size car ⓘ
collectibility highly collectible in classic car market ⓘ
countryOfOrigin United States ⓘ
culturalSignificance associated with classic American cruising culture ⓘ
frequently featured in American films and television ⓘ
symbol of mid-20th-century American luxury ⓘ
designLanguage jet-age inspired styling (1950s) ⓘ
sharp-edged formal styling (1970s–1980s) ⓘ
engineType V8 ⓘ
fuelType gasoline ⓘ
introduced 1949 ⓘ
layout front-engine, rear-wheel-drive ⓘ
manufacturer Cadillac ⓘ
market North America ⓘ
marketedAs luxury car ⓘ
personal luxury coupe ⓘ
notableEra 1950s American automotive design ⓘ
1960s American automotive design ⓘ
1970s American automotive design ⓘ
notableFeature extensive chrome trim ⓘ
pillared and hardtop coupe variants ⓘ
tailfins (1950s models) ⓘ
vinyl roof options ⓘ
wraparound windshield (1950s models) ⓘ
notableGeneration 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille ⓘ
notableGenerationFeature 1959 model known for large tailfins with dual bullet taillights ⓘ
notableTrim DeVille trim line within Cadillac range ⓘ
parentCompany General Motors ⓘ
platform GM C-body (various generations) ⓘ
linked to: GM C-body
predecessor Cadillac Series 62 Coupe DeVille ⓘ
productionEnd 1993 ⓘ
productionStart 1949 ⓘ
relatedModel Cadillac Eldorado ⓘ
Cadillac Sedan DeVille ⓘ
seatingCapacity up to six passengers ⓘ
segment premium luxury ⓘ
standardEquipment automatic climate control on later models ⓘ
power brakes (later standard) ⓘ
power seats ⓘ
power steering (later standard) ⓘ
power windows ⓘ
successor Cadillac DeVille (sedan line continuation) ⓘ
Cadillac Eldorado (for personal luxury coupe role) ⓘ
linked to: Cadillac Eldorado
transmission automatic transmission ⓘ
wheelbase varied by generation, typically long wheelbase ⓘ

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Rick Dalton → vehicle → Cadillac Coupe DeVille ⓘ
Cadillac Brougham → relatedModel → Cadillac DeVille ⓘ
linked to: Cadillac Coupe DeVille
Buick Electra → relatedModel → Cadillac DeVille ⓘ
linked to: Cadillac Coupe DeVille
Chrysler New Yorker → competitor → Cadillac DeVille ⓘ
linked to: Cadillac Coupe DeVille
Lincoln Continental → competitor → Cadillac DeVille ⓘ
linked to: Cadillac Coupe DeVille
Cadillac Coupe DeVille → predecessor → Cadillac Series 62 Coupe DeVille ⓘ
linked to: Cadillac Coupe DeVille
Cadillac Coupe DeVille → notableGeneration → 1959 Cadillac Coupe DeVille ⓘ
linked to: Cadillac Coupe DeVille