1978 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham

1978 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham in Dumb & Dumber, Movie, 1994

Class: Cars, Sedan — Model origin:

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Author	Message
landrover1 ◊ 2006-09-20 08:14	cadillac 1980 deville http://www.desoto58.com/peoplezone/deville80b.jpg http://www.desoto58.com/peoplezone/deville80d.jpg
oucadman ◊ 2006-09-27 19:36	This is a Cadillac Sedan Deville (the B pillar post is straight) The year is either 1978 or 1979 (the only two years that used the tail light shown)
Benzilla ◊ 2006-10-10 08:39	The B pillar only looks straight, but if you look at the lower rocker moldings and wheelcovers, it HAS to be a Fleetwood Brougham. And the taillights look more '79 from the pic.
fleetwood75 ◊ 2010-10-10 07:37	It's a Fleetwood Brougham, I can tell because the openings for the front and rear doors are separate rather than under one gutter like they are on the Sedan De Ville of that era, Also, The 1977 to 1984 Fleetwood Broughams did not have the "V" under the Caddy crest on the trunklid like the '77 to '84 De Villes did, They had a wreath, And they also had a wreath under the Caddy crest on the hood whereas the De Villes just had the crest on the hood, This all changed in '85 when the De Villes and Fleetwoods were downsized and changed to front wheel drive, From '85 on, The De Villes now had the wreaths under the Caddy crests on both the hood and trunk lid.
Commander 57 ◊ 2010-10-10 16:43	Since '78 is the first of 2 possible years, will change listing from '79 to '78. ("Gutter"?? Please! It's a drip rail.)