Hudson Super Six Series 171, 1947 Super Six Series 171 | Conceptcarz.com - Pictures, Pricing, Information, Wallpaper, History

This vehicle is a Model 171 Brougham (Hudson designated for 2 door, 6 person sedan). It weighs 3055 lb, has a Wheelbase of 121 inches, and is powered by a 6 Cylinder engine with a 3 inch bore, 212 CID, Splash Lubrication System - only partial pressure lubrication, and a list price of $1,704. There is a 3-speed manual transmission with overdrive. This was Hudson's last year of conventional body-on-chassis design.

Prior to introduction of unit-body 'Step-down' in 1948 this car was restored by noted Hudson expert Al Saffrahn in Arizona.

Purchased by current owner in December 2000. July 2007 car was driven from Atlanta to Auburn, IN for 2007 HET Club National meeting - 1300 miles, 19.07 mpg.

1947 Hudson Super Six Series 171
Year	1947
Make	Hudson
Model	Super Six Series 171
Body Style	Brougham
Engine Location	Front
Drive Type	Rear Wheel
Price	$1,705.00
Weight	3050 lbs \| 1383.5 kg
Combined MPG	0.00

Engine
Engine Configuration	I
	L-Head
Cylinders	6
	Solid valve lifters
Aspiration/Induction	Normal
Displacement	212.00 CU IN. \| 3474.7 cc. \| 3.5 L.
Horsepower	103.00 BHP (75.8 KW) @ 4000.00 RPM
HP to Weight Ratio	29.6 LB / HP (Vehicles with similar ratio)
HP / Liter	29.4 BHP / Liter
Compression Ratio	6.5:1
Main Bearings	3
Fuel Type	Gasoline - Petrol
Fuel Feed	Carburetor
	Carter 2-barrel Model WDO
Block	Light Alloy
	Vehicles with similar horsepower and weight

Standard Transmission
Gears	3
Transmission	Manual
	with Overdrive

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1947 Hudson Super Six Series 171