1961 Cadillac Sixty Special Sedan
The Fleetwood Sixty Special offered a longer wheelbase and exclusive Fleetwood body construction, positioning it between the DeVille and the flagship Seventy-Five series.
Confidence
95%
61M040389
V8
Engine
Detroit, MI (Clark Avenue Plant)
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1961 Cadillac Sixty Special Sedan
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Year Code | 61 | 1961 |
| Model Code | M | Sixty Special Sedan |
| Serial Number | 040389 | Unit #040389 |
Basic Information
MakeCadillac
ModelSixty Special Sedan
Year1961
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Available Engine Options
Engine cannot be determined from VIN alone. All 1961 Cadillacs used V8 engines:
Engine
V8, 390 CID, 325 HP
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement390 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine
V8, 390 CID, 325 HP
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement390 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine
V8, 390 CID, 325 HP
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement390 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine
V8, 390 CID, 325 HP
Horsepower325 HP
Displacement390 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
About This Decode
This VIN does not encode the engine, so the engine details shown are representative of the model as built and not VIN-confirmed. (Most pre-1972 GM VINs do not carry an engine code.)