These are standard specifications for the 1931 Cord L-29, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual 4.08
Chassis # 2929758
Engine # FF 4653
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Chassis # 2231
Engine # FD 3638
Serial # 2929157
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Chassis # 2930061
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Chassis # 2929040
Engine # FD3696A
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Chassis # 2929245
Engine # FD 4046
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Chassis # 2927175
Engine # FDA 1980
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Chassis # 2930071
Engine # FF 4998
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Chassis # 2927156
Engine # FD2687
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Chassis # 4117
Engine # FDA 4201
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Chassis # 3916
Engine # FD 4023
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Front Wheel |
| Production Years for Series : | 1929 - 1931 |
| Coach Work : | Limousine Body Mfg. Co., LaGrande |
| Price : | $2,425-$2,615 |
| Weight : | 4500 lbs | 2041.166 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 8 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 4893 cc | 298.6 cu in. | 4.9 L. |
| Power : | 125 HP (92 KW) @ 3400 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.5 in | 114 mm. |
| Compression : | 5.3:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 16 (2 valves per cylinder) |
3 Manual 4.08
Production Figures
| Total Cord Production for 1931 : | 1,243 |
| L-29 Production (1929-1931) : | 5,014 |
| Total 1931 L-29 production : | 1,243 |
| 1931 Cord L-29 | |
| Prototype Speedster 2 dr. 2 P (by LaGrande) : | 1 |
Dimension(s)
Sedan
Chassis # 2929758
Engine # FF 4653
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| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 137.5 in | 3493 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Rumble Seat Cabriolet by Limousine Body Mfg. Co.
Chassis # 2231
Engine # FD 3638
Serial # 2929157
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Chassis # 2930061
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Chassis # 2929040
Engine # FD3696A
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Chassis # 2929245
Engine # FD 4046
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Chassis # 2927175
Engine # FDA 1980
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| Coachwork : | Limousine Body Mfg. Co. |
| Price : | $2,500 |
| Weight : | 4350 lbs | 1973.127 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 137.5 in | 3493 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Brougham
| Price : | $2,425 |
| Weight : | 4515 lbs | 2047.97 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 137.5 in | 3493 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Phaeton Sedan
Chassis # 2930071
Engine # FF 4998
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| Price : | $2,615 |
| Weight : | 4525 lbs | 2052.505 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 137.5 in | 3493 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Prototype Speedster by LaGrande
Chassis # 2927156
Engine # FD2687
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| Coachwork : | LaGrande |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 137.5 in | 3493 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Cabriolet by Limousine Body Mfg. Co.
Chassis # 4117
Engine # FDA 4201
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Chassis # 3916
Engine # FD 4023
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| Coachwork : | Limousine Body Mfg. Co. |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 137.5 in | 3493 mm. |
| Front Track : | 58.0 in | 1473 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 60.0 in | 1524 mm. |
Handling
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 7.00 x 18 |
1931 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $640 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $1,850 |
| Avg. Home : | $6,790 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.17 |
Popular frequently asked questions include:
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1931 Cord L-29?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1931 Cord L-29? A: The 1931 Cord L-29 has a wheelbase size of 137.50 inches.Q: How much did the 1931 Cord L-29 cost when new?A: The 1931 Cord L-29 cost approximately $2,425 to $2,615 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1931 Cord L-29? A: The 1931 Cord L-29 was offered as a Brougham, Cabriolet, Phaeton Sedan, Prototype Speedster, Rumble Seat Cabriolet, Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1931 Cord L-29 have? A: The 1931 Cord L-29 had 7.00 x 18 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Cord produce in 1931? A: Cord produced 1,243 automobiles in 1931.Q: How many L-29 were produced? A: Cord produced 5,014 examples of the L-29 from 1929 to 1931.Q: How many 1931 L-29s were produced? A: Cord produced 1,243 examples of the L-29 in 1931.Q: What engine did the 1931 Cord L-29 have? A: The engine powering the 1931 Cord L-29 was a Inline 8 (4893 cc | 298.6 cu in. | 4.9 L.) with 125 HP (92 KW) @ 3400 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1931 Cord L-29 have? A: The 1931 Cord L-29 had a 3 speed Manual 4.08 gearbox.