1977 Cadillac Seville Base
All photo credits
- Photo: 1979 Cadillac Seville Opera Coupe by Grandeur, front 6.16.19 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1979 Cadillac Seville (11418452193) by Niels de Wit from Lunteren, The Netherlands, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1979 Cadillac Seville (11418315085) by Niels de Wit from Lunteren, The Netherlands, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1979 Cadillac Seville Opera Coupe by Grandeur, rear 6.16.19 by Kevauto, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1977 Cadillac Seville dashboard (9363423196) by dave_7 from Lethbridge, Canada, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1977 Cadillac Seville Base is a 180-hp 5.7-liter V8 with a 3-speed automatic and rear-wheel drive.
It makes 180 horsepower at 4,400 rpm and 275 lb-ft of torque at 2000 rpm. EPA fuel-economy estimates are 15 mpg city and 21 mpg highway.
The Seville measures 204.0 inches long on a 114.3-inch wheelbase and has a curb weight of 4,340 lb.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Sedan |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 5.7L OHV V8, Bendix electronic port fuel injection |
| Displacement | 5.7 L |
| Horsepower | 180 hp @ 4,400 rpm |
| Torque | 275 lb-ft @ 2000 rpm |
| Valvetrain | OHV, 2 valves/cylinder |
| Bore and Stroke | 103.0 x 86.0 |
| Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 |
| Injection Type | Cadillac Electronic Fuel Injection, speed-density port injection |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Differential Type | Salisbury hypoid, 8.5-in ring gear (clutch-type limited-slip optional) |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 3-speed automatic (Turbo-Hydramatic 400) |
| 1st Gear | 2.48 |
| 2nd Gear | 1.48 |
| 3rd Gear | 1 |
| Reverse | 2.07 |
| Final Drive | 2.56 |
| Fuel Economy | |
| City | 15 MPG |
| Highway | 21 MPG |
| Recommended Fuel | Unleaded gasoline, 91 RON min. |
| Tank Capacity | 21 gal |
| Suspension | |
| Front Suspension | Independent unequal-length control arms, coil springs |
| Rear Suspension | Hotchkiss live axle, multi-leaf springs, automatic level control |
| Front Stabilizer Bar | Link-type |
| Rear Stabilizer Bar | Link-type |
| Brakes | |
| Front Brake Calipers | Single-piston sliding |
| Front Brake Disc | Ventilated disc |
| Rear Brake Disc | Ventilated disc |
| Tires & Wheels | |
| Wheels Front | 15 x 6 JJ |
| Wheels Rear | 15 x 6 JJ |
| Tires Front | GR78-15B steel-belted radial |
| Tires Rear | GR78-15B steel-belted radial |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 204 in |
| Width | 71.8 in |
| Height | 54.7 in |
| Wheelbase | 114.3 in |
| Front Track | 61.3 in |
| Rear Track | 59 in |
| Cargo Volume | 13 ft³ |
| Curb Weight | 4,340 lbs |
Similar cars
Rivals to the 1977 Cadillac Seville Base with similar size, power and price from around the same years.
Safety & Recalls
NCAP safety ratings
Not crash-tested by NHTSA for this model year.
Recalls
No recalls on file with NHTSA for the 1977 Cadillac SEVILLE.
1 owner complaint to NHTSA for the 1977 Cadillac SEVILLE
Owner Complaints
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA for the 1977 Cadillac SEVILLE. See all on nhtsa.gov
| Tires | 1 |
Complaints are unverified reports submitted to NHTSA by owners. They cover the whole model year, not a specific trim, and a count alone doesn't show how common a problem is.
Source: US National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (nhtsa.gov), matched as 1977 CADILLAC SEVILLE. US-market vehicles only; data cached for up to 7 days.