1941 Was the Last Year of Bill
Mitchell's Original Sixty Special Design, as an All New 1942
Model Was in the Works. Many Consider The 1941 to The Most
Beautiful of This Series. A Contemporary Front End Design
Blended Well With The Original Body, and The Rear Fenders Now
Held Full Skirts. For 1941, The Wheelbase Was Reduced by 1 inch
(25 mm), Down to 126 in (3,200 mm). Sixty Special Showed a $105
Price Increase (For The First Time) to $2,195. Power Was Still
Supplied by the Same 346 cu in (5.67 L) Cadillac Engine as
Before, But Now Rated at 150 hp (110 kW). Production Totals
Include 3,878 Touring Sedans (Including 185 With the Sun Roof
Option), and 220 Imperial Sedans (Now Priced at $2,345).
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