1940 Hudson Series 44 Specifications

1940 Hudson Series 44
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Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Price : $860-$1,120
Weight : 3040 lbs | 1378.921 kg
Straight 8 | 2 barrel Carter 455S | L-Head
Displacement : 4169 cc | 254.4 cu in. | 4.2 L.
Power : 128 HP (94.208 KW) @ 4200 RPM
Bore : 3.0 in | 76 mm.
Stroke : 4.5 in | 114 mm.
Compression : 6.5:1
Main Bearings : 5
Construction : Aluminum Alloy block and head
Transmission:
3 Manual Sliding gear; column controls

Coupe

Seating Capacity : 3
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 195.4 in | 4962 mm.
Height : 70.5 in | 1791 mm.
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.
Front Track : 56.3 in | 1429 mm.
Rear Track : 59.5 in | 1511 mm.

Victoria Coupe

Price : $940
Weight : 3075 lbs | 1394.797 kg
Seating Capacity : 4
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 195.4 in | 4962 mm.
Height : 70.5 in | 1791 mm.
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.
Front Track : 56.3 in | 1429 mm.
Rear Track : 59.5 in | 1511 mm.

Convertible Sedan

Price : $1,120
Weight : 3130 lbs | 1419.744 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 195.4 in | 4962 mm.
Height : 70.5 in | 1791 mm.
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.
Front Track : 56.3 in | 1429 mm.
Rear Track : 59.5 in | 1511 mm.

Convertible Coupe

Price : $1,085
Weight : 3065 lbs | 1390.261 kg
Seating Capacity : 5
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 195.4 in | 4962 mm.
Height : 70.5 in | 1791 mm.
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.
Front Track : 56.3 in | 1429 mm.
Rear Track : 59.5 in | 1511 mm.

2-Door Touring Sedan

Price : $940
Weight : 3185 lbs | 1444.692 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 2
Exterior
Length : 195.4 in | 4962 mm.
Height : 70.5 in | 1791 mm.
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.
Front Track : 56.3 in | 1429 mm.
Rear Track : 59.5 in | 1511 mm.

Touring Sedan

Price : $950
Weight : 3185 lbs | 1444.692 kg
Seating Capacity : 6
Doors : 4
Exterior
Length : 195.4 in | 4962 mm.
Height : 70.5 in | 1791 mm.
Wheelbase : 118.0 in | 2997 mm.
Front Track : 56.3 in | 1429 mm.
Rear Track : 59.5 in | 1511 mm.

Suspension
Shaft drive, semi-floating rear axle

Tires / Wheels
Tires : 16 x 6.00

1940 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $825
Avg. Household Income : $1,725
Avg. Home : $3,920
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.18

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1940 Hudson Series 44? A: The 1940 Hudson Series 44 has a wheelbase size of 118.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1940 Hudson Series 44? A: The 1940 Hudson Series 44 has a length of 195.37 inches.

Q: How much did the 1940 Hudson Series 44 cost when new?A: The 1940 Hudson Series 44 cost approximately $860 to $1,120 (USD) when new.

Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1940 Hudson Series 44? A: The 1940 Hudson Series 44 was offered as a 2-Door Touring Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Sedan, Coupe, Touring Sedan, Victoria Coupe.

Q: What tires did the 1940 Hudson Series 44 have? A: The 1940 Hudson Series 44 had 16 x 6.00 tires.

Q: What engine did the 1940 Hudson Series 44 have? A: The engine powering the 1940 Hudson Series 44 was a Straight 8L-Head (4169 cc | 254.4 cu in. | 4.2 L.) with 128 HP (94.208 KW) @ 4200 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1940 Hudson Series 44 have? A: The 1940 Hudson Series 44 had a 3 speed Manual Sliding gear; column controls gearbox.

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