1948 Hudson Commodore Specifications

Specifications

1946 1948 1949 1950

Features

Drive Type :	Rear Wheel
Production Years for Series :	1946 - 1952
Price :	$2,375-$3,140
Weight :	3545 lbs \| 1607.985 kg

Engine & Transmission

Inline 6 \| L-Head
Displacement :	4293 cc \| 262.0 cu in. \| 4.3 L.
Power :	121 BHP (89.056 KW) @ 4000 RPM
Bore :	3.6 in \| 90 mm.
Stroke :	4.4 in \| 111 mm.
Compression :	6.5:1
Main Bearings :	4
Cylinder Block :	Light Alloy
Carter 2-barrel Model WDO

Transmission:
3 Manual

Production Figures

Total Hudson Production for 1948 :	117,200
Total 1948 Commodore production :	62,474
1948 Hudson Commodore
Brougham Convertible 2 dr. 6 P :	49
Brougham Convertible 2 dr. 6 P :	65
Limousine 4 dr. 6 P :	3

Dimension(s)

Sedan

Chassis # 482-70000
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Exterior
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	207.5 in \| 5271 mm.
Wheelbase :	124.0 in \| 3150 mm.
Front Track :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Rear Track :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.

Club Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$2,375
Weight :	3550 lbs \| 1610.253 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	207.5 in \| 5271 mm.
Wheelbase :	124.0 in \| 3150 mm.
Front Track :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Rear Track :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.

Brougham Convertible

Exterior
Price :	$3,055
Weight :	3785 lbs \| 1716.847 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	207.5 in \| 5271 mm.
Wheelbase :	124.0 in \| 3150 mm.
Front Track :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Rear Track :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.

Limousine

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Exterior
Weight :	3540 lbs \| 1605.717 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	207.5 in \| 5271 mm.
Wheelbase :	124.0 in \| 3150 mm.
Front Track :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Rear Track :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.

Sedan

Chassis # 484113039
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Exterior
Price :	$2,510
Weight :	3605 lbs \| 1635.2 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	207.5 in \| 5271 mm.
Wheelbase :	124.0 in \| 3150 mm.
Front Track :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Rear Track :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.

Club Coupe

Exterior
Price :	$2,495
Weight :	3575 lbs \| 1621.593 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	207.5 in \| 5271 mm.
Wheelbase :	124.0 in \| 3150 mm.
Front Track :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Rear Track :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.

Brougham Convertible

Exterior
Price :	$3,140
Weight :	3785 lbs \| 1716.847 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	2
Length :	207.5 in \| 5271 mm.
Wheelbase :	124.0 in \| 3150 mm.
Front Track :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Rear Track :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.

Custom Station Wagon

Chassis # 48480899
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Exterior
Weight :	3800 lbs \| 1723.651 kg
Seating Capacity :	6
Doors :	4
Length :	207.5 in \| 5271 mm.
Width :	77.0 in \| 1956 mm.
Height :	60.0 in \| 1524 mm.
Wheelbase :	124.0 in \| 3150 mm.
Front Track :	58.5 in \| 1486 mm.
Rear Track :	55.5 in \| 1410 mm.

Handling

Tires / Wheels
Tires :	7.10x15

1948 Averages

Avg. Car Cost :	$1,250
Avg. Household Income :	$2,950
Avg. Home :	$7,700
Avg. Gallon of Gas :	$0.16

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1948 Hudson Commodore? A: The 1948 Hudson Commodore has a wheelbase size of 124.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1948 Hudson Commodore? A: The 1948 Hudson Commodore has a length of 207.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1948 Hudson Commodore? A: The 1948 Hudson Commodore has a width of 77.00 inches.

Q: How much did the 1948 Hudson Commodore cost when new?A: The 1948 Hudson Commodore cost approximately $2,375 to $3,140 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1948 Hudson Commodore? A: The 1948 Hudson Commodore was offered as a Brougham Convertible, Club Coupe, Custom Station Wagon, Limousine, Sedan.

Q: What tires did the 1948 Hudson Commodore have? A: The 1948 Hudson Commodore had 7.10x15 tires.

Q: How many vehicles did Hudson produce in 1948? A: Hudson produced 117,200 automobiles in 1948.

Q: How many 1948 Commodores were produced? A: Hudson produced 62,474 examples of the Commodore in 1948.

Q: What engine did the 1948 Hudson Commodore have? A: The engine powering the 1948 Hudson Commodore was a Inline 6L-Head (4293 cc | 262.0 cu in. | 4.3 L.) with 121 BHP (89.056 KW) @ 4000 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1948 Hudson Commodore have? A: The 1948 Hudson Commodore had a 3 speed Manual gearbox.