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1962 Cadillac Motor Division Eldorado Biarritz Convertible

The Eldorado Biarritz represented Cadillac's flagship convertible in 1962 with distinctive styling and premium appointments that commanded the highest price in the lineup.
62E400001
V8
Engine
Convertible
Body
Classic Era
Era
No factory image on file
1962 Cadillac Motor Division Eldorado Biarritz

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 62 1962
Model Code E Eldorado Biarritz
Serial Number 400001 Unit #400001

Basic Information

MakeCadillac Motor Division
ModelEldorado Biarritz
Year1962
Body StyleConvertible
ManufacturerCadillac Motor Division
EraClassic Era

Available Engine Options

Engine cannot be determined from VIN alone. All 1962 Cadillacs used V8 engines:

Engine V8, 390 CID, 325 HP
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement390 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine V8, 390 CID, 325 HP
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement390 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine V8, 390 CID, 325 HP
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement390 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine V8, 390 CID, 325 HP
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement390 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1

About This Decode

This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)