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Contributions were also made by Roush Advanced Composites. Making its debut in June of 2022, Cadillac's LMC55.R V8 features 5.5 liters of displacement, dual overhead cams, 32 valves, and a 90.
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When the Cadillac CT5-V Blackwing arrived in 2022, we thought its 6.2-liter supercharged V8 was the most potent engine fitted to a Cadillac. Everything changed when the unbelievable Escalade-V.
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The 3.81 x 3.625-inch bore/stroke relationship netted 331 cubic inches and developed 160 horsepower--the highest in the industry at the time. The larger-displacement 345-cu.in. L-head V-8 engine the OHV replaced made only 150hp and weighed nearly 200 pounds more. Combining style and power, the 1949 Cadillacs were a hit with both the press and.
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The party was short-lived, however. While the Eldorado would retain its exclusive access to the 500 cubic inch Cadillac V8 until 1975, in its second year GM would drop the engine's compression ratio from 10.25:1 to 8.5:1. Done in part to prepare for the advent of unleaded fuel, it sliced 35 horses and 15 lb-ft of twist from the engine's dyno sheet.
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In March 2018, Cadillac announced it would give its top-of-the-line CT6 sedan the engine it always deserved: a V-8. Dubbed "Blackwing," this engine wasn't a repurposed Chevrolet small-block.
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Cadillac OHV V8 Engines One of the most popular engine swaps for early hot rodding has to be the early Cadillac Overhead Valve engines. The 331 was first released in 1949 and was used in hot rods almost immediately. The first generation of engines are almost identical and a vast majority of the parts swap between.
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Actually, Cadillac was a pioneer of the V8 in the U.S. auto industry, first offering one in 1915. Nor was this the first Cadillac with overhead valves, as that distinction goes to the Cadillac V16 in January of 1930. Still, the '49 V8 was a mold breaker, and not just for Cadillac.
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In September 1914, Cadillac introduced the first V8 engine in a series produced, mass-market automobile. The 3-main-bearings 314.5-cid V8 had a 3-1/8 x 5-1/8 in. bore and stroke. It was a 90-degree L-head with non-detachable heads and two cast iron four-cylinder blocks on an aluminum crankcase.
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The Cadillac L-Head was the first mass-produced V8 engine available in the world, leap-frogging over the handful of experimental eight-cylinders that had trickled out of shops in Europe over the previous decade.
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However, GM's first attempt to sell an engine with cylinder deactivation— the 368-cubic-inch V8-6-4 engine, available starting in 1981 Cadillac models— turned into a horrible disaster for The.
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The V-8-6-4 system was designed to shut off either two or four cylinders to increase fuel mileage; this was determined by Cadillac's on-board Computer Command Module, which used sensors to monitor engine speed, EGR, idle speed, intake manifold air pressure, coolant temp, air pump operation and exhaust, and adjusted the air-fuel mixture.
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1 / Asking price: $13,800 The 1949 Cadillac ushered a new era of overhead valve (OHV) V-8 engines with the 331-series engines. (Yes, Oldsmobile released its 303-cubic-inch Kettering/Rocket V-8 in the same year, so it isn't terribly unique.) Browse Marketplace
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The term Cadillac V8 may refer to any of a number of V8 engines produced by the Cadillac Division of General Motors since it pioneered the first such mass-produced engine in 1914. [1] Most commonly, such a reference is to one of the manufacturer's most successful, best known, or longest-lived 90° V8 engine series.
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Cadillac developed the first V8 engine for consumers in 1914 and has continued developing exceptional engines for over 100 years. Origins of the V8 No one is certain who first developed the modern V8 engine. What we know is that in 1902, Leon Levavasseur took out a patent on the V8 engine.
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The new valvetrain had overhead rocker shafts and hydraulic lash adjusters. Cars equipped with Cadillac's new V-8 finished third, tenth, and eleventh at the 1950 24 Hours of Le Mans. That year.