GM C platform (1985)

GM C platform (1985) (also known as the C-Body) was a front wheel drive (FWD) automobile platform used by General Motors for its full-sized automobiles from 1985 through 1996. It was similar to the H platform, with both sharing the same 110.8 in wheelbase. Most C-body vehicles were replaced with cars on the related G, H, and K platform designations.

This article is about the front-wheel drive 1985-1996 C platform. For the original 1936-1984 rear-wheel drive C platform, see GM C platform (1936).
See also: List of GM platforms
GM C platform (FWD)
1991-1996 Buick Park Avenue
Overview
ManufacturerGeneral Motors
Also calledC-Body
Production1985–1996
Body and chassis
ClassFull-size car
VehiclesBuick Electra
Buick Park Avenue
Cadillac De Ville
Cadillac Fleetwood
Cadillac Series 75
Cadillac Sixty Special
Oldsmobile 98
RelatedGM H platform (FWD)
GM K platform (FWD)
Chronology
SuccessorGM G platform

The Cadillac Series 75 limousine briefly made its return on this platform, stretched by 23.6" to a wheelbase of 134.4".

Use
Years Model Next platform
1985–1987Cadillac Series 75-
1985–1992Cadillac FleetwoodGM D platform
1985–1993Cadillac De VilleGM K platform (FWD)
1987–1993Cadillac Sixty Special-
1985–1990Buick Electra-
1991–1996Buick Park AvenueGM G platform (FWD)
1985–1996Oldsmobile 98
1987–1993Oldsmobile Touring Sedan

References
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