1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible

500ci V8 | 3-Speed Automatic | Power Convertible Top

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250839755

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Make:
Model:
VIN:
693671Q414261
Lot Number:
250839755
Odometer:
78,714
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
500ci V8
Drive Type:
Front-Wheel Drive (FWD)
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Black
Interior Color:
Black
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
North Carolina
  • 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible
  • 500ci V8
  • 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • 3-Speed Automatic
  • FWD
  • Black Exterior
  • Black Interior
  • Black Convertible Soft Top
  • Woodgrain Interior Trim
  • Automatic Climate Control
  • Tilt Steering Column

Overview of 1971 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible For Sale by Owner

The Cadillac Eldorado has long stood as a symbol of American luxury, combining bold design with effortless V8 power. By 1971, Cadillac had fully embraced the idea of personal luxury coupes, with the Eldorado offering presence and comfort in equal measure. Our featured 1971 Cadillac Eldorado, finished in black both inside and out, exemplifies the grandeur of this era. Located in Granite Falls, North Carolina, it is powered by Cadillac’s 8.2-liter V8 paired with an automatic transmission, with a reported 78,714 miles on the odometer.

Exterior and Interior

On the outside, this 1971 Cadillac Eldorado convertible is finished in black, emphasizing its long, sweeping body lines and imposing stance. The early-1970s styling delivers a combination of sharp edges and Cadillac’s signature luxury proportions, making for a profile that remains unmistakable. Moving inside, you'll find wooden trim, a three-spoke steering wheel, and seating for four. The cabin continues the black theme, with generous dimensions and materials that speak to Cadillac’s emphasis on comfort.

Engine

Under the hood sits Cadillac’s legendary 500 cubic-inch V8, an 8.2-liter naturally aspirated powerhouse that remains the largest displacement engine ever installed in a production American passenger car. Fed by a 4-barrel carburetor and paired to a 3-speed automatic transmission, this engine was engineered to deliver abundant low-end torque for smooth, effortless acceleration. Power is sent to the front wheels, a distinctive engineering choice that set the Eldorado apart from many of its rear-wheel-drive contemporaries. The result is a driving experience defined by strong torque, quiet operation, and the kind of relaxed, confident performance that made Cadillac the standard of the world during this era.

Walk-around Video of this Cadillac Eldorado

Passenger side photo of 1971 Cadillac Eldorado

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Current Ask
$19,999

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Passenger side photo of 1971 Cadillac Eldorado

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Current Ask
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