These are standard specifications for the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Manual Warner Gear
![Convertible Coupe](../images/filler.png)
![Convertible Coupe](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2167
Engine # J-143
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Auction entries : 2![Convertible Coupe](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2340
Engine # J401
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Auction entries : 1![Convertible Coupe](../images/filler.png)
![Convertible Coupe](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2347
Engine # J-331
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Auction entries : 1![Convertible Coupe](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2388
Engine # J-357
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Auction entries : 2
![Berline](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2305
Engine # J287
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Auction entries : 3
![Disappearing Top Convertible Coupe](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2310
Engine # J-284
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Auction entries : 1
![Disappearing Top Torpedo Convertible Coupe](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2317
Engine # J-302
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![Town Car](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2401
Engine # J-381
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Auction entries : 1
![Dual Cowl Phaeton](../images/filler.png)
![Dual Cowl Phaeton](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2366
Engine # J-347
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Auction entries : 1
![Convertible Sedan](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2294
Engine # J-269
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Auction entries : 1![Convertible Sedan](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2341
Engine # J-328
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Chassis # 2228
Engine # J-208
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Auction entries : 1
![Roadster](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2266
Engine # J236
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Chassis # 2369
Engine # J-235
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Auction entries : 2
![Torpedo Berline](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2315
Engine # J-391
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Auction entries : 1
![LWB Convertible Berline](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2377
Engine # J360
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Auction entries : 1
![Beverly Sedan](../images/filler.png)
Chassis # 2429
Engine # J-378
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Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1928 - 1937 |
Body Designer : | Gordon Buehrig |
Coach Work : | Murphy |
Introduced At : | 1928 New York Auto Salon |
Performance
Top Speed : | 116 mph | 186.644 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
Straight 8 | |
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Displacement : | 6883 cc | 420.0 cu in. | 6.9 L. |
Power : | 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 4200 RPM |
Bore : | 3.8 in | 95 mm. |
Stroke : | 4.7 in | 119 mm. |
Compression : | 5.20:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Valvetrain : | 32 DOHC (4 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
Schebler Carburetor |
3 Manual Warner Gear
Production Figures
1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy | |
Berline 4 dr. (by Murphy) : | 2 |
Dimension(s)
Convertible Coupe by Murphy
![Convertible Coupe](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30_Duesenberg_Model-J_ConvCp_DV-06-PC_06-200.jpg)
![Convertible Coupe](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesy-J_Murphy-CC_DV-17_SJC_015-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2167
Engine # J-143
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Auction entries : 2
![Convertible Coupe](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/32-duesy-j-murphy-dv-18-sj-a01-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2340
Engine # J401
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Auction entries : 1
![Convertible Coupe](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesenberg-J_Murphy-Rdstr-DV-09_PBC_1-200.jpg)
![Convertible Coupe](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30_Duesenberg_J_Mrphy-DV-13-US_03-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2347
Engine # J-331
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Auction entries : 1
![Convertible Coupe](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/31_Duesy-J-357_DV-17-AI_dt031-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2388
Engine # J-357
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Auction entries : 2
Body Designer : | Gordon Buehrig |
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Berline by Murphy
![Berline](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesenberg-J_Berline-DV-10-RMA_01-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2305
Engine # J287
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Auction entries : 3
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Disappearing Top Convertible Coupe by Murphy
![Disappearing Top Convertible Coupe](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/32-duesenberg-j-284_dv-18-ai-09-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2310
Engine # J-284
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Disappearing Top Torpedo Convertible Coupe by Murphy
![Disappearing Top Torpedo Convertible Coupe](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesenberg-J302-DV-14-AI_a04-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2317
Engine # J-302
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Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Disappearing Top Sedan by Murphy
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Town Car by Murphy
![Town Car](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-duesy-J381-dv-22-ai-dt12-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2401
Engine # J-381
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Dual Cowl Phaeton by Murphy
![Dual Cowl Phaeton](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30_Duesenberg-J-357_DV-11-AI_02-200.jpg)
![Dual Cowl Phaeton](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30_duesy-j347_dv-22-ai_031-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2366
Engine # J-347
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Seating Capacity : | 7 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Convertible Sedan by Murphy
![Convertible Sedan](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesenberg-J_Murphy-DV-11-PBC_02-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2294
Engine # J-269
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Auction entries : 1
![Convertible Sedan](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesenberg-J_Murphy-DV-14-SJ_07-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2341
Engine # J-328
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![Convertible Sedan](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesy-J_Murphy_DV-16-PBC_dt031-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2228
Engine # J-208
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Roadster by Murphy
![Roadster](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesenberg_J236-DV-14-AI-01-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2266
Engine # J236
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![Roadster](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-duesy-j-convCp-dv-24-rmm-1-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2369
Engine # J-235
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Auction entries : 2
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Torpedo Berline by Murphy
![Torpedo Berline](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-Duesenberg-J_DV_14-MM-01-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2315
Engine # J-391
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
LWB Convertible Berline by Murphy
![LWB Convertible Berline](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-duesenberg-j-Berline-dv-23-rma-02-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2377
Engine # J360
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Auction entries : 1
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Seating Capacity : | 5 |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Beverly Sedan by Murphy
![Beverly Sedan](https://www.conceptcarz.com/images/Duesenberg/30-duesy-j-murphy-dv-18-pbc-03-200.jpg)
Chassis # 2429
Engine # J-378
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Body Designer : | Gordon Buehrig |
Coachwork : | Murphy |
Doors : | 4 |
Exterior | |
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Wheelbase : | 142.0 in | 3607 mm. |
Front Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Rear Track : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Handling
Steering | |
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Turns lock to lock : | 3.50 |
Brakes | |
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Front Brakes : | Drums, Hydrualic Assist, Vacuum Assist |
Rear Brakes : | Drums, Hydrualic Assist, Vacuum Assist |
Front Brake Size : | 381.0 mm | 15 in. |
Rear Brake Size : | 381.0 mm | 15 in. |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | Front : 7.00 x 19 Rear : 7.00 x 19 |
1930 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $640 |
Avg. Household Income : | $1,970 |
Avg. Home : | $7,145 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.20 |
Total Car Production : | 2,910,187 |
Total Truck Production : | 599,991 |
1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy?
Q: How fast is the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy has a top speed of 116 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy has a wheelbase size of 142.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy was offered as a Berline, Beverly Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Sedan, Disappearing Top Convertible Coupe, Disappearing Top Sedan, Disappearing Top Torpedo Convertible Coupe, Dual Cowl Phaeton, LWB Convertible Berline, Roadster, Torpedo Berline, Town Car.Q: What tires did the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy have? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy had Front : 7.00 x 19
Rear : 7.00 x 19 tires.Q: What engine did the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy have? A: The engine powering the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy was a Straight 8 (6883 cc | 420.0 cu in. | 6.9 L.) with 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 4200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy have? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy had a 3 speed Manual Warner Gear gearbox.
What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy?
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Q: How fast is the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy has a top speed of 116 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy has a wheelbase size of 142.00 inches.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy was offered as a Berline, Beverly Sedan, Convertible Coupe, Convertible Sedan, Disappearing Top Convertible Coupe, Disappearing Top Sedan, Disappearing Top Torpedo Convertible Coupe, Dual Cowl Phaeton, LWB Convertible Berline, Roadster, Torpedo Berline, Town Car.Q: What tires did the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy have? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy had Front : 7.00 x 19Rear : 7.00 x 19 tires.Q: What engine did the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy have? A: The engine powering the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy was a Straight 8 (6883 cc | 420.0 cu in. | 6.9 L.) with 265 BHP (195.04 KW) @ 4200 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy have? A: The 1930 Duesenberg Model J Murphy had a 3 speed Manual Warner Gear gearbox.