1958 Cadillac Coupe de Ville

Gateway Classic Cars Houston Showroom is proud to present a 1958 Cadillac Coupe DeVille, a stunning true restomod that blends the unmistakable elegance of Cadillac's golden era with the performance, drivability, and technology of a modern build. This is the kind of Cadillac that commands attention before you even hear it start, with long, sweeping lines, dramatic proportions, and a presence that could only come from the late 1950s. Finished in a rich Root Beer Brown that catches the light beautifully, this Coupe DeVille has a look that is both sophisticated and unforgettable.

The exterior carries the unmistakable styling that made the 1958 Cadillac an icon, while the Root Beer Brown finish gives this classic a distinctive personality all its own. The combination of the deep brown exterior and tan leather interior creates a warm, upscale appearance that suits the Coupe DeVille perfectly. Inside, the classic Cadillac character remains intact while being thoughtfully updated for modern driving. Classic instrument gauges provide the period-inspired appearance, while a GPS-powered speedometer adds modern functionality without taking away from the vintage atmosphere.

Underneath the beautiful exterior is where this Cadillac truly earns the restomod title. The car underwent a frame-off restoration that was completed in 2015, giving the build a thoroughly reworked foundation. Power comes from an LS2 6.0-liter V8, paired with a 4L65E automatic transmission. The combination brings modern V8 performance and electronic automatic transmission technology to a body that represents one of Cadillac's most memorable eras. A Ford 9-inch rear end handles the power, while power steering helps make this large classic easier to maneuver.

Bringing everything to a controlled stop are power four-wheel disc brakes, providing a significant modern upgrade while complementing the rest of the drivetrain. The engine management and wiring were also brought into the modern age with a Speartech ECM and engine harness, tying the LS2 powerplant and supporting systems together as part of the overall restomod package.

The result is a Cadillac that feels like two generations of automotive design meeting in one remarkable package. From the sweeping body lines and unmistakable Cadillac styling to the modern LS2 V8, 4L65E transmission, Ford 9-inch rear end, four-wheel disc brakes, GPS speedometer, and carefully finished interior, this Coupe DeVille was built with a clear vision in mind. The frame-off restoration completed in 2015 gives the story another important chapter, representing a substantial build that transformed this already impressive classic into a modernized cruiser.

A 1958 Cadillac Coupe DeVille was never meant to blend into the crowd, and this Root Beer Brown example certainly does not. It has the size, elegance, and presence of a true 1950s luxury automobile, combined with the heart and hardware of a modern performance machine. Whether sitting under the lights at a show or cruising down the road, this Cadillac delivers the kind of visual impact and personality that makes a true restomod so special.

This 1958 Cadillac Coupe DeVille is listed by our Houston Showroom and can be viewed in greater detail, including over 100 HD pictures and an HD video, at www.GatewayClassicCars.com. For additional information, please call our knowledgeable staff or email us at [email protected]. Our Houston Showroom is located at 1910 Cypress Station Drive, Suite 200, Houston, TX 77090.