Cadillac

of the titles of this article is ambiguous. For further meanings see Cadillac (term clarifying).


Cadillac is the luxury section of the American automaker general of engine and the epitome of the luxuriösen American car. The originally independent company was created 1902 by Henry Martyn Leland and after the founderthe company headquarters Detroit, Antoine de la Mothe Cadillac, designated. 1909 became Cadillac member in the new group of general engines.

it gives various types:

Cadillac auf der IAA 2005
Cadillac on the IAA 2005

the vehicles of the mark were to inthe 70's inside admits for its ausufernden dimensions, which concerned both the body, and the capacity of the engines. Therefore gasoline consumption was accordingly high. The vehicles exhibited already at that time some comfort equipments, which were used in European vehicles only decades later. Inand lie the vehicles with the luxury section of the US-American automaker Ford were appropriate for constant contest: Lincoln.

A characteristic is the front wheel drive of the Cadillac, since otherwise in the upper class the rear propulsion is usually preferred. In Europe itself Cadillac could never really against the European upper class marksimplement and leads only a niche existence.

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