Rare Rides Icons: The Cadillac Eldorado, Distinctly Luxurious (Part LXXVIII)

Cadillac’s sales fell precipitously after the brand downsized all of its vehicles in 1985 and 1986. Once the downsizing transformation was complete, sales fell by over 100,000 units and continued todecline through 1991. In 1992 the company began the attempt to rework its image (again), shed the design cues of the past, and appeal even more to the mythical “Euro intender” customer who could theoretically be persuaded into a Cadillac.By 1991 the competitive transformation of the