251 Cadillac 6300 Coupe de Ville (1st Gen) (1960) 904 XVB by Robert Knight Via Flickr: Cadillac Series Coupe De Ville (1st Gen) Series 6300 (1959-60) Engine 6384cc (390 cid) V8 Registration Number 904 XVB (Croydon) CADILLAC ALBUM www.flickr.com/photos/45676495@N05/sets/72157623638148297... Designed by Bill Mitchell, the 1959 Cadillac was the high point for huge tail fins, with cars also sporting dual bullet tail lights, two distinctive rooflines and roof pillar configurations, new jewel-like grille patterns and matching deck lid beauty panels. In 1959 the Series 62 was given its own Series 6200. De Villes and 2-door Eldorados became the Series 6300 and Series 6400 respectively, though they all, including the 4-door Eldorado Brougham (which was moved from the Series 70 to Series 6900). Cars shared the same wheelbase. The 390 cu in (6.4 L) engines, produced 325hp, driving through a 4-speed Hydra-Matic automatic The DeVille Series had script nameplates on the rear fenders. Standard equipment included power brakes with 15-inch wheels power steering, automatic transmission, back-up lamps, windshield wipers, two-speed wipers, wheel discs, outside rear view mirror, vanity mirror, oil filter, power windows and two-way power seats. Plain fender skirts covered the rear wheels and 4-doors were available in either four-window or six-window hardtop configurations For 1960 styling became more restrained with smoother, styling. General changes included a full-width grille, the elimination of pointed front bumper guards, increased restraint in the application of chrome trim, lower tailfins with oval shaped nacelles and front fender mounted directional indicator lamps. De Villes were distinguished by special script nameplates on the rear fenders Diolch am 95,452,148 o olygfeydd anhygoel, mae pob un yn cael ei werthfawrogi'n fawr. Thanks for 95,452,148 amazing views, every one is greatly appreciated. Shot 10.07.2022, at Walsall Classic Car Show, Walsall Arboretum, Walsall REF 161-251.