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View Photos of the 1996 Cadillac Catera

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Years before Chrysler popularized the term, the Cadillac Catera was basically imported from Detroit. Borrowing from the Opel Omega to help Caddy try and slice off a piece of the German-sedan pie, the Catera's rear-drive layout and pleasant cabin may finally give GM some inroads in this popular segment.

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1996 Cadillac Catera

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1996 Cadillac Catera

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The Catera has full-width taillights and an integrated center brake light.

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The front seats have dual-segment lumbar adjustment.

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The Catera comes with a retractable cupholder.

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The stereo is beautifully integrated.

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Full instrumentation is part of the package.

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Leather upholstery covers the seats and door panels, both front and rear.

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1996 Cadillac Catera

1996 cadillac catera
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1996 Cadillac Catera

1996 cadillac catera
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A rubber-isolated subframe mounts semi-trailing arms with toe-control links.

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1996 Cadillac Catera V-6 engine cutaway.

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To maximize torque across its rpm range, the Catera's V-6 uses a three-mode intake manifold, which changes the effective intake-runner length to optimize airflow for a specific rpm band.

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