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1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

New fuel pump | Original interior seating  | Air conditioning

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Builder:
Eldorado
VIN:
6L47S8Q230466
Lot Number:
23075041
Odometer:
99,250
(Exempt / TMU)
Engine:
425ci V8
Drive Type:
FWD
Transmission:
Automatic
Exterior Color:
Colonial Yellow
Interior Color:
Cream
Vinyl Wrap:
Vehicle Location:
Sierra Madre
California
  • 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz
  • 425ci V8
  • Rochester 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • GM Turbo Hydramatic 3-Speed Automatic
  • FWD
  • Colonial Yellow Exterior
  • Original Cream Leather Interior
  • Exterior Opera Lights
  • Vinyl Roof
  • Chrome Exterior Trim
  • Wood Grain Interior Trim
  • Power Steering
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • Power Door Locks
  • Power Windows
  • Electronic Level Control
  • Air Conditioning
  • Automatic Climate Control
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • New Fuel Pump
  • Apple CarPlay installed on separate tablet
  • Original dashboard still intact
  • Back up camera hidden from body
  • Current owner reports all info
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Background Story of this 1978 Cadillac Eldorado

Overview of 1978 Cadillac Eldorado For Sale by Owner

Cars of today are focused on one thing, efficiency and going green but turn back the clock a good 40 years, and machines were focused on giving their drivers a unique driving experience that doesn't cater to the choice of the masses. This 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz is a prime example of what we're talking about, and with 99,250 miles on the clock, it's got plenty more to give.

Exterior and Interior

Picture this, your neighbors and everyone you know is moving to a new and "improved" Japanese motor that sips less fuel and extends your travel itinerary, you choose to stand out, and this 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz is your choice of weapon. Dressed in a unique cream yellow exterior, this behemoth of a vehicle perfects its task of standing out; the long swooping lines represent automotive art that is never to be seen again. In true 70s fashion, this classic sports a vinyl top and dons all its chrome exterior trim, which are in excellent shape. In keeping with its factory styling, this American classic sits on a set of color-matched factory hubcaps that are wrapped with whitewall tires for added effect. Now the interior is arguably the centerpiece of this 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz; it boasts comfort and ensures you get a feel of what true 70s luxury was like. As you sit back in comfort with this car's air conditioning on, it's nice to know that this is the original interior seating, as reported by the current owner, even though the original dashboard is still intact. Amongst all the factory interior trim lies an Apple CarPlay-capable system that's reported to be installed on a separate tablet.

Engine

With this 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz, everything is larger, from the luxurious interior that ferries its passengers in comfort to the exterior that turns heads as you drive by. Pop open the hood of this American classic, and matching the unusual size of things is a massive 425ci V8 motor that makes itself known. Equipped with a Rochester 4-Barrel carburetor, the current owner also reports a new fuel pump in place to ensure optimal performance at all times. Being behind the wheel of this machine calls for a smooth and slow drive; performance and speed shouldn't be a priority, and ensuring you can sit back and enjoy the drive is a 3-speed automatic transmission sending all this car's gentle power to its front wheels.

  • 1978 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz
  • 425ci V8
  • Rochester 4-Barrel Carburetor
  • GM Turbo Hydramatic 3-Speed Automatic
  • FWD
  • Colonial Yellow Exterior
  • Original Cream Leather Interior
  • Opera Lights
  • Vinyl Roof
  • Chrome Exterior Trim
  • Wood Grain Interior Trim
  • Power Steering
  • 4-Wheel Disc Brakes
  • Power Door Locks
  • Power Windows
  • Electronic Level Control
  • Air Conditioning
  • Automatic Climate Control
  • AM/FM Stereo
  • New Fuel Pump
  • Apple CarPlay installed on separate tablet
  • Original dashboard still intact
  • Back up camera hidden from body
  • Current owner reports all info

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1974 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$19,999
SOLD

Cadillac’s Eldorado was born in 1952 as a personal luxury car. Since then, it sat at or near the top of Caddy’s hierarchy and was produced until 2002 across twelve generations. Today, it’s the quintessential classic Cadillac, and even Generation Alpha might have heard of it from their grandparents or parents. Yes, these cars were aspirational to many hard-working Americans who, one day, envisioned themselves treating their family to an Eldorado. Today, we have a 1974 Cadillac Eldorado for sale from Louisville, Kentucky. This all-original car comes with a super massive V8 under the hood and just 71,471 miles under its belt. So, it’s an excellent buy for a discerning collector to own and, most importantly, drive. After all, these cars love the open road.

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1984 Cadillac Eldorado

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$13,990
SOLD

Cadillac’s most popular model has got to be the Eldorado. Introduced in 1952, it enjoyed a fantastic fifty-year production run across twelve generations. The name Eldorado is inspired, as you may guess, by the Spanish term, and means ‘The Gilded One’. It’s also based on the Colombian lost city of Gold, namely El Dorado. With such nomenclature, you’d expect the Eldorado to be something, and those who have sampled one wholeheartedly agree that it could be the defining feature of Cadillac’s brand proposition. Today’s 1984 Cadillac Eldorado comes from Greensboro, North Carolina and has covered under 51,000 miles to date. It’s a fine tenth generation example, and a perfect embodiment of the Eighties as a result.

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1985 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$34,986
SOLD

This fully restored 1985 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz is a prime example of luxury and elegance from the pinnacle of 1980s American automotive design. With only 53,000 original miles, this stunning coupe offers both pristine condition and authenticity. Powered by Cadillac’s refined 4.1L V8 engine and finished in an eye-catching red exterior over an equally luxurious red interior, it effortlessly blends vintage charm with modern touches such as Bluetooth radio connectivity.

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1963 Cadillac DeVille Sedan

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$29,999

Of The Town. That’s what de Ville means. Cadillac intended this series of full-size luxury cars to literally be the talk of the town, it seems. The de Ville name was seen between 1958 and 2005, and what we have for sale today is a second-generation 1963 Cadillac de Ville 4-Door Sedan. Hailing from Midland, Texas, this 48,761-mile machine comes with a 4-speed Hydra-Matic automatic gearbox and a 390ci V8 under the hood. It’s also got aftermarket wheels for a bit of distinctive style. If you want a car that is greatly representative of American automotive luxury in the Sixties, this is one of the best candidates.

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1963 Cadillac DeVille

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$59,999

The Cadillac de Ville series is a full-size luxury car from Cadillac, made between 1958 and 2005 across eight generations. The term de Ville means “of the town”, indicating that Cadillac intended the model to become the talk of the town, literally. Offered in sedan, coupe and convertible forms, early generations are renowned for their flamboyant styling. Take this second generation 1963 Cadillac Coupe de Ville as a prime example. With a 390 under the hood and a lovely Nevada Silver paint job, this machine awaits a new owner in Santa Rosa, California. Grab it while you can because cars like this don’t stay on the market for long.

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1986 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$18,995

Cadillac’s full-size luxury sedan for twenty years, the Fleetwood served as the pinnacle offering from this iconic American luxury automaker between 1976 and 1996. The actual origins of Fleetwood are hazy, as it was used as a trim line on other Cadillacs since 1935, since Fleetwood was actually a coachbuilder who built bodies for automakers, most notably, Cadillac. The first proper Fleetwood model was actually front-wheel drive, with the second generation switching to rear-wheel drive. However, the Fleetwood Brougham remained rear-wheel drive, as is this 1986 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham from Ford Collins, Colorado. The car has got a 307 under the hood, and just over 25,000 miles on the clock.

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1972 Mercedes-Benz 450SL

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$14,900

In the late Sixties, Mercedes-Benz knew that it was time to replace their iconic W114 line-up of grand touring coupes. Development started on a successor, and by 1971, the R107 and C107 generation was released. It bore the name SL, and in the case of the R107, came with a removable hardtop plus a soft top. Meanwhile, the C107 was a fixed-head coupe. The R107 in particular would prove to be a massive success. In total, over 237,000 R107 variants were made between 1971 and 1989. Today, an R107 represents a sound and safe way to get into classic cars, as it’s built tough and can keep going on and on when properly maintained. That’s why we’re glad to offer this 184,122-mile 1972 Mercedes-Benz 450SL from Sandy, Utah for sale today. Its mileage is proof that not only is this a car that can eat up long distances, but it’s also one that encourages you to drive it more and more.

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1959 Chevrolet Corvette Restomod

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$274,999

The first generation of Chevy’s popular Corvette sports car and grand tourer was revealed to the public in 1953. Called the C1, it ran until 1962, and sold just over 69,000 units. Today, finding a C1 is a little tough, but not impossible. You’ll find pristinely-kept, bone-stock examples, fixer-uppers, daily runners and restomods, like this Texas-based 1959 Chevrolet Corvette Restomod. This car packs a 6.2-liter naturally aspirated LT1 from a later Corvette, as well as aftermarket Z06-style wheels and a 4L60E 4-speed autobox. These, plus many other refinements make this a classic Corvette that you can daily drive with comfort and confidence.

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1970 Ford Mustang Convertible

Current Ask
VERIFIED SELLER
PENDING SALE
$55,000

First generation Ford Mustangs are some of the most popular first-time classic cars around. Think we’re mistaken? Well, based on the amount of them that we’ve shifted, we beg to differ. With well over 2.5 million first-gen ‘Stangs created, there’s definitely no shortage of them around. You’ve got six or eight-cylinder power, three alluring body styles to pick from, and manual or automatic transmissions. So, choosing a first-generation Mustang is really down to your specific tastes and desires. Today’s example is a 1970 Ford Mustang Convertible from Portland, Oregon. It’s got a 302ci V8 under the hood, paired with a 3-speed SelectShift automatic gearbox, and also rocks an aftermarket radio. So do let us know if you’d like to own this sub-36,000 mile pony.

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