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2002 Cadillac Eldorado - Specs

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All dimensions are in inches unless otherwise noted.

Model Lineup

Engines

Transmission

275 hp

300 hp

4-speed auto

Northstar V8

Northstar V8

Eldorado

Standard

Standard

ETC

Standard

Standard


Engine

Eldorado 4.6L Northstar V8

ETC 4.6L Northstar V8

Type:

4.6-liter, DOHC V8

4.6-liter DOHC V8

Displacement (cu in / cc):

279 / 4565

279 / 4565

Bore x stroke (in / mm):

3.66 x 3.31 / 93 x 84

3.66 x 3.31 / 93 x 84

Cylinder head material:

aluminum

aluminum

Valvetrain:

dual overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder

dual overhead camshafts, four valves per cylinder

Ignition system:

crank-triggered direct fire

crank-triggered direct fire

Fuel delivery:

sequential tuned port fuel injection

sequential tuned port fuel injection

Compression ratio:

10.0:1

10.0:1

Horsepower (hp / kw @ rpm):

275 / 205 @ 5600

300 / 224 @ 6000

Torque (lb-ft / Nm @ rpm):

300 / 407 @ 4000

295 / 400 @ 4400

Recommended fuel:

87 octane

87 octane

Maximum engine speed (rpm):

6500

6700

Emissions controls:

MAF, linear EGR, OBD II, catalyst, A.I.R.

MAF, linear EGR, OBD II, catalyst, A.I.R.

Estimated fuel economy
(mpg city / hwy / combined)

18 / 27 / 24

18 / 27 / 24


Transmission

Eldorado 4T80-E

ETC 4T80-E

Type

4-speed electronic automatic with overdrive and viscous- type converter clutch

4-speed electronic automatic with overdrive and viscous- type converter clutch

Gear ratios (:1):

First:

2.96

2.96

Second:

1.63

1.63

Third:

1.00

1.00

Fourth:

0.68

0.68

Reverse:

2.13

2.13

Final drive ratio:

3.11:1

3.17:1


Chassis / Suspension

Eldorado

ETC

Front:

independent 4-wheel suspension, MacPherson strut, steel coil spring, 19-mm stabilizer bar

continuously variable road-sensing independent suspension, MacPherson strut, steel coil spring, 21-mm stabilizer bar

Rear:

fully independent, short/long arm, automatic level control, 14-mm stabilizer bar

fully independent, short/long arm, automatic level control, 16-mm stabilizer bar

Traction control system:

full-range (all speed)

full-range (all speed)

Steering type:

Magnasteer variable-assist speed sensitive steering, rack-and-pinion

Magnasteer variable-assist speed sensitive steering, rack-and-pinion

Ratio:

15.6:1 on center

14.1:1 on center

Steering wheel turns, lock-to-lock:

2.65

2.83

Turning circle, curb-to-curb (ft / m):

40.35 / 12.3

40.35 / 12.3


Brakes

Eldorado

ETC

Type:

power-assisted four-wheel disc ABS

power-assisted four-wheel disc ABS, road texture detection

Rotor diameter x thickness, front (in / mm):

11.85 x 1.26 / 301 x 32

11.85 x 1.26 / 301 x 32

Rotor diameter x thickness, rear (in / mm):

10.94 x .43 / 278 x 11

10.94 x .43 / 278 x 11


Wheels / Tires

Eldorado

ETC

Wheel size and type:

Standard:

16 x 7 cast aluminum

16 x 7 cast aluminum

Optional:

16 x 7 chrome aluminum

16 x 7 chrome aluminum

Tire size and type:

All-season Mud and Snow Michelin Symmetry blackwall P225/60R16 S-rated

All-season Mud and Snow blackwall Goodyear Eagle LS P235/60R16 H-rated


Exterior Dimensions

Eldorado

ETC

Wheelbase (in / mm):

108 / 2743

108 / 2743

Overall length (in / mm):

200.6 / 5095

200.6 / 5095

Overall width (in / mm):

75.5 / 1918

75.5 / 1918

Overall height (in / mm):

53.6 / 1361

53.6 / 1361

Track (in / mm):

Front:

60.9 / 1546

60.9 / 1546

Rear:

60.9 / 1546

60.9 / 1546

Min. ground clearance
(in / mm):

5.8 / 148

5.8 / 148

Base curb weight (lbs / kg):

3814 / 1730

3865 / 1753

Weight distribution
(% front / rear):

63 / 37

64 / 36


Interior Dimensions

Eldorado

ETC

Seating capacity:

Front:

2

2

Rear:

3

3

Head room (in / mm):

Front:

37.8 / 961

37.8 / 961

Rear:

38.3 / 972

38.3 / 972

Leg room (in / mm):

Front:

42.6 / 1081

42.6 / 1081

Rear:

35.5 / 901

35.5 / 901

Shoulder room (in / mm):

Front:

58.2 / 1478

58.2 / 1478

Rear:

57.6 / 1463

57.6 / 1463

Hip room (in / mm):

Front:

57.6 / 1464

57.6 / 1464

Rear:

55.7 / 1416

55.7 / 1416


Capacities

Trailer towing maximum (lbs/kg):

1000 / 453

Fuel tank (gal / liters):

19 / 71.9

Engine oil less filter (quarts / liters):

7 / 6.62

Cooling system (quarts / liters):

12.5 / 11.8