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What kind of car was in Ghostbusters 2016?

What kind of car was in Ghostbusters 2016?

1984 Cadillac Fleetwood hearse
Ghostbusters (2016 Movie): The Ecto-1 was a 1984 Cadillac Fleetwood hearse that Patty Tolan’s Uncle Bill loaned her that the Ghostbusters used in the 2016 movie.

What kind of car is the car from Ghostbusters?

1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Futura Duplex
But in the new Ghostbusters: Afterlife movie, it’s not just anything under the tarp. It’s the iconic Ecto-1! Yep, the world’s most famous 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Futura Duplex (with ambulance/hearse conversion) has been located in a dusty Oklahoma barn.

Is Ecto 1A a different car?

In “Ghostbusters II” (1989), ECTO-1 got a face-lift, with more gadgets, gizmos, new lights, a new logo and a new moniker: ECTO-1A. In reality, ECTO-1A is a whole new car created for the film, bringing the count of 1959 Cadillacs used in the films to three.

What year Cadillac is Ecto-1?

1959 Cadillac professional
The vehicle used for the Ecto-1 was a 1959 Cadillac professional chassis, built by the Miller-Meteor company. The ambulance/hearse combination was the end loader variety. Dr. Ray Stantz found the vehicle in 1984, shortly after he mortgaged his mother’s house to buy the Firehouse.

What engine is in Ecto-1?

Derived from the New York license plate Ecto-1, The Ectomobile is a 1959 Cadillac Miller-Meteor Futura Duplex, end-loader combination (ambulance and/or hearse) car. The powerplant was an incredible 6.3-liter V8, churning 320 horsepower.

Is the Ecto-1 a Cadillac?

The vehicle used for the Ecto-1 was a 1959 Cadillac professional chassis, built by the Miller-Meteor company. The ambulance/hearse combination was the end loader variety. Dr. Ray Stantz found the vehicle in 1984, shortly after he mortgaged his mother’s house to buy the Firehouse.

What’s the difference between Ecto-1 and Ecto-1a?

Ecto-1a is an upgraded version of the Ecto-1, seen only in Ghostbusters II, which includes more technical equipment on the vehicle’s roof and digital announcement boards on each side of it. The logo is updated and added to the hood. The vehicle also sports strips of yellow and black along either side.

Where is the Ecto-1 right now?

The original Ecto-1 has been repaired and restored at Cinema Vehicle Services in North Hollywood and will be featured in this year’s new movie after taking a hiatus from the last few films.

What is the name of the 2016 Ghostbusters movie?

Ghostbusters (2016 film) Jump to navigation Jump to search. Ghostbusters (also known as Ghostbusters: Answer the Call and marketed as such on home release) is a 2016 American supernatural comedy film directed by Paul Feig and written by Feig and Katie Dippold.

How many views did the Ghostbusters first trailer get?

Archived from the original on March 6, 2016. Retrieved March 5, 2016. ^ D’Alessandro, Anthony (March 11, 2016). ” ‘ Ghostbusters’ First Trailer Clocks 60M Views; More Chris Hemsworth & Leslie Jones In The International Trailer”.

What did Richard Roeper say about the new Ghostbusters movie?

Richard Roeper on the new “Ghostbusters”: “Don’t see this movie…” (Radio broadcast). 3:50 minutes in. Archived from the original on August 8, 2016. Retrieved August 21, 2016. ^ Merin, Jennifer (December 16, 2016). “2016 AWFJ EDA Award Nominees”.

What kind of car was the Ghostbusters ambulance?

When it comes to movie cars, there are few more iconic than the 1959 Cadillac ambulance from the original Ghostbusters, aka, Ecto-1. The 1959 Cadillac Futura Duplex end loader ambulance/hearse combination car was built by the Miller-Meteor company. The car had enough room to hold all of the Ghostbusters and their ghost-hunting gear.