Fleetwood Cadillac Models & History 1988
The Fleetwood Sixty Special (also series 6C) continued to offer a longer wheelbase than the D’Elegance model with which it shared the same refinements and features for 1988.
STYLE
Model | Series Number | Body/Style Number | Body Type | Seating | Factory Price | Shipping Weight |
Fleetwood Sixty Special | 6C | S69 | 4-door Sedan | 6 | $34,750 | 3547 lb |
ENGINES
- 90-degree, overhead valve, V-8, aluminum block and cast iron cylinder liners, cast iron cylinder heads
- Displacement: 273 cu. in. (4.5 liters)
- Bore & stroke: 3.62 in. x 3.31 in.
- Compression ratio: 9.0:1
- Brake horsepower: 155 @ 4000 rpm
- Torque: 240 lb.-ft. @ 2800 rpm
- Five main bearings
- Roller hydraulic valve lifters
- Digital electronic fuel injection
CHASSIS
Feature | DeVille & D’Elegance | Sixty Special |
Wheelbase | 110.8 in. | 116.0 in. |
Overall length | 202.3 in. | 201.7 in. |
Height | 55.0 in. | 55.0 in. |
Width | 71.7 in. | 71.7 in. |
Front Tread | 60.3 in. | 60.3 in. |
Rear Tread | 59.8 in. | 59.8 in. |
Standard Tires | Michelin P205/70R14 | P205/70R14 |
DRIVETRAIN
- Transmission: THM 440-T4 automatic four-speed (includes overdrive and viscous converter clutch)
- Steering: All FWD models: power-assisted rack and pinion
- Steering Ratios: 19.1:1
- Front Suspension: Independent MacPherson strut with coil springs, strut-type shock absorbers and stabilizer bar
- Rear Suspension: Fully independent with coil springs, automatic level control and strut-type superlift shock absorbers
- Brakes: Power front disc and rear drum with Taves anti-lock system
- Body Construction: Integral body-frame
- Fuel Tank: 18.0 US gal.
DRIVETRAIN OPTIONS
- Anti-lock braking
- engine block heater
- aluminum alloy wheels (Coupe and Sedan de Ville)
- stylized aluminum wheels (Sixty Special)
- Option Package B
- door edge guards
- front carpeted floor mats
- six-way power passenger seat
- Option Package C
- door edge guards
- front carpeted floor mats
- six-way power passenger seat
- illuminated entry system
- illuminated vanity mirrors
- trunk lid power pull down
- Twilight Sentinel
- De Ville Option Package D
- door edge guards
- front carpeted floor mats
- six-way power passenger seat
- illuminated entry system
- illuminated vanity mirrors
- trunk lid power pull down
- Twilight Sentinel
- remote release fuel filler door
- manual driver seat recliner
- trumpet horn
CONVENIENCE/APPEARANCE OPTIONS
DeVille | Fleetwood D’Elegance & Sixty Special |
Cellular telephone | Cellular telephone |
automatic day/night mirror | automatic day/night mirror |
controlled cycle wiper system | controlled cycle wiper system |
rear window defogger | rear window defogger |
dimming sentinel | dimming sentinel |
automatic door locks | automatic door locks |
garage door opener | garage door opener |
illuminated entry system | illuminated entry system |
electrically powered mirrors | electrically powered mirrors |
power driver seat recliner | power driver seat recliner |
six-way power seat adjuster | six-way power seat adjuster |
dual comfort 45/55 seats | dual comfort 45/55 seats |
tilt and telescope steering wheel | tilt and telescope steering wheel |
trumpet horn | trumpet horn |
trunk lid release and power pull down | trunk lid release and power pull down |
Twilight Sentinel | Twilight Sentinel |
visor vanity mirrors | visor vanity mirrors |
Delco-GM Bose symphony sound system | Delco-GM Bose symphony sound system |
Delco AM stereo/FM stereo electronically tuned receiver with cassette player | Delco AM stereo/FM stereo electronically tuned receiver with cassette player |
universal citizens band transceiver | universal citizens band transceiver |
Cambrias Cloth texture roof treatment | Cambrias Cloth texture roof treatment |
two-tone paint | two-tone paint |
formal cabriolet roof | formal cabriolet roof |
digital instrument cluster | digital instrument cluster |
full cabriolet roof | Cambria Cloth roof |
wire wheel discs | wire wheel discs |
aluminum alloy wheels | aluminum alloy wheels |
accent striping | accent striping |
door edge guards | door edge guards |
fuel filter door remote release | fuel filler door remote release |
leather seating areas | leather seating areas |
firemist paint | firemist paint |
pearlmist paint | pearlmist paint |
reversible front and rear floor mats | reversible front and rear floor mats |
leather-trimmed steering wheel | leather trimmed steering wheel |
theft deterrent system | theft deterrent system |
trunk mat | trunk mat |
ride and handling package | ride and handling package |
anti-lock braking system | anti-lock braking system (standard) |
heavy-duty battery | heavy-duty battery |
engine block heater | engine block heater |
puncture sealing tires (not available with ride and handling package) | puncture sealing tires (not available with ride and handling package) |
memory seat |
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