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1964 Cadillac Sixty-Two Coupe

The Sixty-Two Coupe served as Cadillac's entry-level two-door hardtop, providing classic styling and the powerful new 429 V8 at the most accessible price in the lineup.
64G120297
V8
Engine
Detroit, MI (Clark Avenue Plant)
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
No factory image on file
1964 Cadillac Sixty-Two Coupe

VIN Breakdown

PositionValueDecoded
Year Code 64 1964
Model Code G Sixty-Two Coupe
Serial Number 120297 Unit #120297

Basic Information

MakeCadillac
ModelSixty-Two Coupe
Year1964
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era

Available Engine Options

Engine cannot be determined from VIN alone. All 1964 Cadillacs used V8 engines:

Engine V8, 429 CID, 340 HP
Horsepower340 HP
Displacement429 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine V8, 429 CID, 340 HP
Horsepower340 HP
Displacement429 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine V8, 429 CID, 340 HP
Horsepower340 HP
Displacement429 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine V8, 429 CID, 340 HP
Horsepower340 HP
Displacement429 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine V8, 429 CID, 340 HP
Horsepower340 HP
Displacement429 CID
Carburetor4-barrel
Compression10.5:1
Engine V8, 429 CID, 340 HP
Horsepower340 HP
Displacement429 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.)

Original Specifications (Matched to: Sixty-Two)

Bodystyle lifespan1961 through 1964
Headroom front40.0
Headroom rear38.8
Height56.4
Legroom front40.8
Legroom rear38.8
Length223.5
Nameplate origin1940
Wheelbase129.5
Width79.7

Source: Historical automotive documentation (1960-1972)