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1987 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham d'Élegance


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There are cars that follow trends, and there are cars that define an er!

The 1987 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham d'Élegance belongs firmly in the latter. Built at a time when comfort, craftsmanship, and presence mattered more than fashion, it remains an enduring symbol of traditional American luxury.

From its commanding proportions and graceful lines to its plush leather seating and whisper-quiet ride, every detail was designed to make every journey an occasion. This wasn't simply transportation, it was a statement of success, refinement, and an appreciation for quality that has become increasingly rare in today's automotive world.

Nearly four decades later, the Brougham d'Élegance continues to captivate enthusiasts with the same effortless elegance that made it a flagship in its day. It is a reminder that true luxury isn't measured by the latest technology or passing trends, but by timeless design, exceptional comfort, and a driving experience that never goes out of style.

ABOUT THIS CAR

  • 1987 Cadillac Fleetwood Brougham d'Élegance - the pinnacle of traditional American luxury.
  • Rare right-hand drive (RHD) example.
  • Owner / import - same private owner in New Zealand since import.
  • Presented in beautiful overall condition, reflecting careful ownership throughout its life.
  • Excellent body and paintwork, with a nice, elegant finish and outstanding presentation.
  • Rich, luxurious d'Élegance interior featuring plush seating, woodgrain trim and exceptional comfort.
  • New head lining professionally fitted, complementing the immaculate cabin.
  • Runs beautifully with the effortless smoothness expected of a Cadillac.
  • Glides down the road with an exceptionally comfortable, quiet ride.
  • Powerful and refined 5.0-litre V8 paired with effortless automatic transmission.
  • Huge, well-presented boot with original spare wheel and tidy factory finishes.
  • Outstanding chrome, bright work and trim throughout.
  • A genuine turn-key classic that can be enjoyed immediately.
  • Increasingly sought after by collectors as one of the last great body-on-frame Cadillacs.
  • An exceptional opportunity to own a piece of Cadillac's golden era, luxury that never goes out of style.
  • Odometer in Miles.

SPECIFICATIONS

  • Year: 1987
  • Make: Cadillac
  • Model: Fleetwood Brougham d'Élegance
  • Body Style: 4-Door Luxury Sedan
  • Engine: 5.4-litre (307 cu in) V8
  • Fuel System: Electronic Quadrajet 4-barrel carburettor
  • Transmission: 4-Speed Automatic with Overdrive (4L60)
  • Drive Type: Rear-Wheel Drive (RWD)
  • Steering: Power Steering
  • Brakes: Power-Assisted Disc/Drum Brakes
  • Suspension: Cadillac Soft-Ride Luxury Suspension
  • Configuration: Right-Hand Drive (RHD)
  • Seating Capacity: Six Adults
  • Interior: Blue Leather d'Élegance Upholstery
  • Trim: Genuine Woodgrain Interior Accents
  • Climate Control: Automatic Climate Control Air Conditioning
  • Windows: Power Windows
  • Locks: Power Central Locking
  • Seats: Power Front Bench Seat
  • Mirrors: Power Exterior Mirrors
  • Cruise Control: Yes
  • Audio: Factory Delco AM/FM Cassette Stereo
  • Roof: Padded Vinyl Roof
  • Wheels: Factory Cadillac Wire Wheel Covers
  • Tyres: Whitewall Tyres
  • Boot: Full-Size Spare Wheel with Factory Carpeted Trunk
  • Fuel: Petrol
  • Country of Origin: United States of America
  • Registration: New Zealand Registered

Whether you're a seasoned collector or simply someone who appreciates the elegance of a bygone era, this 1987 Cadillac Brougham d'Élegance represents an increasingly rare opportunity. Right-hand drive examples are exceptionally scarce, and finding one with just one owner in New Zealand, and presented in such beautifully preserved condition is rarer still. It is a motor car that has clearly been cared for throughout its life and remains a superb example of Cadillac's golden years.

Behind the wheel, the Brougham delivers exactly what Cadillac intended, an effortlessly smooth, quiet and relaxed driving experience. The powerful V8 glides along with ease, while the plush d'Élegance interior cocoons its occupants in genuine comfort. Whether you're heading out for a Sunday drive, attending a classic car rally, arriving at a special event or simply enjoying an afternoon cruise, every journey feels like an occasion.

Equally suited as a priced addition to a discerning collection, an executive business vehicle, luxury wedding transport, promotional display car or an unforgettable weekend cruiser, this Cadillac is as versatile as it is impressive. As traditional full-size American luxury cars continue to become more sought after around the world, examples of this calibre are becoming increasingly difficult to replace. If you've been searching for a classic that combines rarity, timeless style, exceptional comfort and true collectability, this Brougham d'Élegance is one that deserves serious consideration.

Will be sold WOF'd and Registered IF sold in New Zealand.

Transport / Worldwide Shipping can be organised for Buyer's behalf at Buyer's cost.

Viewing is By Appointment Only!

PLEASE READ: The Purchaser is encouraged to personally fully inspect the vehicle and also to have the vehicle inspected, and fully assessed by an experienced, independent, specialist garage - before committing to purchase. While the Purchaser is entitled to rely on statements given by Waimak Classic Cars as being correct, where goods such as vehicles are concerned, with so many moving parts and rust being an issue with older vehicles; a Purchaser who chooses not to seek independent professional assistance when assessing the quality of what they propose to buy is considered as buying at their own risk, and if the vehicle then turns out to be of less than the represented quality, or not up to the Purchaser's expectation, or in the Purchaser opinion not fit for purpose; then the Purchaser is considered to have contributed to their own loss and should not expect any refunds or betterment from Waimak.

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DISCLAIMER (PLEASE READ)

NOTIFICATION AS TO NATURE OF GOODS IN TERMS OF THE CONSUMER GUARANTEES ACT 1993

Waimak Classic Cars Ltd is a New Zealand registered company and accepts that the vehicle being sold must be of “acceptable quality” in terms of section 7 of the New Zealand Consumer Guarantees Act 1993 (the Act) having regard to “the nature of the goods”.

Waimak Classic Cars is not aware of any specific defects with the vehicle, however (a) such a vehicle being a classic vehicle may have mechanical breakdowns, electrical failures at inconvenient times and maintenance costs being part of and parcel of ownership of a classic vehicle; (b) reliability is a combination of the particular nature of the classic vehicle, how it is being driven, how it has been maintained, and to a certain extent luck; (c) because of the age of the vehicle, and its propensity to rust, it is likely that the vehicle would have been fully or partially restored, or at least repainted at some point in its life, maybe even more than once. Waimak Classic Cars does not know, and cannot give advice on how good any restoration work on the vehicle had been.

The Purchaser acknowledges that the vehicle is being sold as a classic car; that in terms of the Act and the nature of the goods, the vehicle is an old car, bike or boat, that may have visual and hidden faults, unlike a new motor vehicle.

The Purchaser is encouraged to personally fully inspect the vehicle and also to have the vehicle inspected, and fully assessed by an experienced, independent, specialist garage - before committing to purchase. While the Purchaser is entitled to rely on statements given by Waimak Classic Cars as being correct, where goods such as vehicles are concerned, with so many moving parts and rust being an issue with older vehicles; a Purchaser who chooses not to seek independent professional assistance when assessing the quality of what they propose to buy is considered as buying at their own risk, and if the vehicle then turns out to be of less than the represented quality, or not up to the Purchaser's expectation, or in the Purchaser opinion not fit for purpose; then the Purchaser is considered to have contributed to their own loss and should not expect any refunds or betterment from Waimak Classic Cars.

The Purchaser acknowledges that they have read and fully understand this notification and the nature of a car which is many years old.

For more information about this vehicle, please contact us Monday to Friday between 9:00am and 6:00pm (New Zealand Standard Time) on +64 (0) 3 310-6485. Alternatively, you may email us at [email protected] anytime.

PLEASE NOTE: Waimak Classic Cars is Not a car yard dealer type of operation. As a result, we do not operate through fixed opening hours and viewing is By Appointment Only.