Cadillac Cien

Cadillac Cien
Overview
ManufacturerCadillac (General Motors)
Production2002 (Concept car)
DesignerSimon Cox
Body and chassis
ClassConcept sports car
Body style2-door coupé
LayoutRear mid-engine, rear-wheel-drive
DoorsScissor
Powertrain
Engine7.5 L V12 Northstar XV12
Transmission6-speed automated manual with electronic paddle-shift
Dimensions
Curb weight3,307 lb (1500 kg)[1]

The Cadillac Cien is a 2-door rear mid-engined, rear-wheel-drive high performance concept car created by Cadillac, designed by Simon Cox,[2] and unveiled at the 2002 Detroit Auto Show to celebrate Cadillac's 100th anniversary ("cien" is Spanish for one hundred, which compares the Buick Centieme).

  1. ^ "Cadillac Concept Cien - Motor Trend Magazine". November 2001.
  2. ^ "Top concept cars vie for 4 awards". Automotive News. January 6, 2003.