Cadillac 1932

Cadillac 255B motorcar from 1932.

In January of 1932 Cadillac introduced the 355B and produced 2,700 cars. This had a V8 L-head 5.8lt engine capable of producing 115 horsepower at 3000 rpm.

The front end styling included a flat grille built into the radiator shell with head and sidelights of streamlined bullet shape. It had curved running boards to match the sweep of the front fenders and blended into the rear fenders.

The tail of the rear fenders blended into the fuel tank valence. It was available in 2 door Coupe, 4 door sedan and 4 doors Convertible, Limousine and Town car.

A Cadillac 355-B V-8 was recently valued at US$169,000.

Engraving done using an innovative technique developed by Zawadi.