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Word: v16 (lookup in dictionary) (lookup stats)
Dates: during 1930-1939
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...Cadillac V16 production will be limited to 400 cars, each bearing a plate with its number and the owner's name. Cadillacs and La Salles bear distinctive labels in the upper left-hand corner of their sloping- radiators and have vacuum brake-boosters, last year available only on the two big Cadillacs...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business: Business, Jan. 16, 1933 | 1/16/1933 | See Source »

General Motors' chief news was: further gearshift improvement; cars lower to the ground and with more head room; increased luxury of fittings. Cadillac. A V12 in addition to the La Salle V8, Cadillac V-8 and V16. Prices on the eights are lower than in the past twelve years...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crucial Motors | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

Price: La Salle V8, $2,195 up; Cadillac V8, $2,695 up; V12, $3,795 up; V16, $5,350 up. Buick. A straight-eight...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: Crucial Motors | 1/5/1931 | See Source »

...enclosure which contained the new Cadillac engine, regally mounted. Composed of two blocks of eight cylinders (each with carburetor) set at an angle of 45° instead of the usual 90° for a V-type, the engine will develop from 165 to 185 h. p., send the V16 gliding along with electric smoothness. Ready in April, the V16 will sell from...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Business & Finance: The Automotive Year | 1/13/1930 | See Source »

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