314.5ci Side-Valve V-8 Engine Single Updraft Carburetor 83bhp 3-Speed Manual Transmission Front and Rear Semi-Elliptic Leaf Springs with Live Rear Axle 2-Wheel Mechanical Drum Brakes *Beautifully restored, multiple prize winning example *Rare sporty bodystyle *Desirable Rudge-Whitworth wire wheel option *Great driving example The Cadillac Always a high-quality automobile, Cadillac led the industry in innovative concepts since the company's founding in 1902 by the "Master of Precision" Henry Martyn Leland.

The make pioneered electric starting and lighting in 1912, and pushed the envelope further in 1915 with the first mass-produced V-8 engine.

Designed by D.

McCall White, a Scottish-born engineer, the L-head engine used two cast-iron blocks with integral heads, mounted on an aluminum-copper alloy crankcase.

With the banks of cylinders directly opposite one another, it used Leland's preferred fork-and-blade connecting rods.

The first left-hand drive Cadillac, the 1915 Type 51, had a...