1953 Hudson Italia Specifications

These are standard specifications for the 1953 Hudson Italia, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Aluminium
Production Years for Series : 1953 - 1955
Coach Work : Touring
Price : $4,800
Top Speed : 153 km/h | 95.09 mph
Straight 6
Displacement : 3303 cc | 201.6 cu in. | 3.3 L.
Power : 114 HP (83.904 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Torque :158 Ft-Lbs (214 NM) @ 1400 RPM
Bore : 3.0 in | 76 mm.
Stroke : 4.8 in | 121 mm.
Compression : 8.00:1
Valvetrain : 12 (2 valves per cylinder)
Transmission:
3 Automatic

Total Hudson Production for 1953 : 66,143
Italia Production (1953-1955) : 26
1953 Hudson Italia
Coupe 2 dr. 2 P (by Touring) : 26

Coupe by Touring

Coachwork : Touring
Seating Capacity : 2
Doors : 2
Exterior
Height : 52.8 in | 1341 mm.
Wheelbase : 105.0 in | 2667 mm.

1953 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $1,650
Avg. Household Income : $4,000
Avg. Home : $9,550
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.20

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Q: How fast is the 1953 Hudson Italia? A: The 1953 Hudson Italia has a top speed of 153 km/h.

Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1953 Hudson Italia? A: The 1953 Hudson Italia has a wheelbase size of 105.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1953 Hudson Italia cost when new?A: The 1953 Hudson Italia had a base price of approximately $4,800 (USD).

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1953 Hudson Italia? A: The 1953 Hudson Italia was a Coupe.

Q: How many vehicles did Hudson produce in 1953? A: Hudson produced 66,143 automobiles in 1953.

Q: How many Italia were produced? A: Hudson produced 26 examples of the Italia from 1953 to 1955.

Q: What engine did the 1953 Hudson Italia have? A: The engine powering the 1953 Hudson Italia was a Straight 6 (3303 cc | 201.6 cu in. | 3.3 L.) with 114 HP (83.904 KW) @ 4000 RPM and 158 Ft-Lbs (214 NM) @ 1400 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1953 Hudson Italia have? A: The 1953 Hudson Italia had a 3 speed Automatic gearbox.

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