Classic American

Eldorado Scrapbook, 1954-1979

1954 Cadillac Eldorado Convertible

Priced at almost $6k ($5738) These Eldorados were designed to be a halo car for the Cadillac brand and as such big sales figures were never envisaged. In fact, only 2150 models saw buyers, compare that to the Series 62 convertible which found almost three times as many – 6310 being happy to slap down the $4404! Power came from a 230bhp 331cu in V8.

1961 Cadillac Eldorado Biarritz

By ’61 all the

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