1965 Cadillac Commercial
The commercial chassis was supplied to professional coachbuilders for conversion into hearses, ambulances, and specialized vehicles. Built on the extended Series 75 platform, it represented Cadillac's commitment to the professional vehicle market.
Confidence
95%
Z5171610
V8
Engine
Detroit, MI (Clark Avenue Plant)
Plant
Muscle Car Era
Era
Source: GM Passenger VIN System cards; Flory, American Cars.
No factory image on file
1965 Cadillac Commercial
VIN Breakdown
| Position | Value | Decoded |
|---|---|---|
| Model Code | Z | Commercial |
| Year Code | 5 | 1965 |
| Serial Number | 171610 | Unit #171610 |
Basic Information
MakeCadillac
ModelCommercial
Year1965
ManufacturerGeneral Motors Corporation
EraMuscle Car Era
Available Engine Options
Engine cannot be determined from VIN alone. All 1965 Cadillacs used V8 engines:
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.)