These are standard specifications for the 1931 Hudson Series U, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Sliding gear; floor shift controls
Chassis # 670176
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Shaft drive | |
| Production Years for Series : | 1930 - 1932 |
| Price : | $1,145-$1,450 |
| Weight : | 3050 lbs | 1383.457 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 8 | Marvel 1.5-inch 10-951 carburetor | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3830 cc | 233.7 cu in. | 3.8 L. |
| Power : | 87 BHP (64.032 KW) @ 3600 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.9 in | 73 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.5 in | 114 mm. |
| Compression : | 5.8:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
3 Manual Sliding gear; floor shift controls
Production Figures
| Total Hudson Production for 1931 : | 17,487 |
| 1931 Hudson Series U | |
Dimension(s)
Phaeton
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| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Touring Sedan
| Price : | $1,145 |
| Weight : | 3190 lbs | 1446.96 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Family Sedan
| Price : | $1,195 |
| Weight : | 3230 lbs | 1465.103 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Sport Sedan
| Price : | $1,325 |
| Weight : | 3430 lbs | 1555.822 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Sedan
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| Price : | $1,450 |
| Weight : | 3375 lbs | 1530.874 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Club Sedan
| Price : | $1,445 |
| Weight : | 3235 lbs | 1467.371 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Brougham
| Price : | $1,225 |
| Weight : | 3190 lbs | 1446.96 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Brougham Deluxe
| Price : | $1,375 |
| Weight : | 3480 lbs | 1578.501 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Rear : Semi-floating axle | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 18x5.50 |
| Wheels : | Wooden spoke |
1931 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $640 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $1,850 |
| Avg. Home : | $6,790 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.17 |
1931 Hudson Series U FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1931 Hudson Series U?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1931 Hudson Series U? A: The 1931 Hudson Series U has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1931 Hudson Series U cost when new?A: The 1931 Hudson Series U cost approximately $1,145 to $1,450 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1931 Hudson Series U? A: The 1931 Hudson Series U was offered as a Brougham, Brougham Deluxe, Club Sedan, Family Sedan, Phaeton, Sedan, Sport Sedan, Touring Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1931 Hudson Series U have? A: The 1931 Hudson Series U had 18x5.50 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1931 Hudson Series U have? A: The 1931 Hudson Series U had Wooden spoke wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Hudson produce in 1931? A: Hudson produced 17,487 automobiles in 1931.Q: What engine did the 1931 Hudson Series U have? A: The engine powering the 1931 Hudson Series U was a Inline 8 (3830 cc | 233.7 cu in. | 3.8 L.) with 87 BHP (64.032 KW) @ 3600 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1931 Hudson Series U have? A: The 1931 Hudson Series U had a 3 speed Manual Sliding gear; floor shift controls gearbox.