View Photos of the 1996 Cadillac Catera
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.
1996 Cadillac Catera
1996 Cadillac Catera
The Catera has full-width taillights and an integrated center brake light.
The front seats have dual-segment lumbar adjustment.
The Catera comes with a retractable cupholder.
The stereo is beautifully integrated.
Full instrumentation is part of the package.
Leather upholstery covers the seats and door panels, both front and rear.
1996 Cadillac Catera
1996 Cadillac Catera
A rubber-isolated subframe mounts semi-trailing arms with toe-control links.
1996 Cadillac Catera V-6 engine cutaway.
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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