These are standard specifications for the 1930 Hudson Model U, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
3 Selective Sliding Floor shift controls
Chassis # 56117
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Shaft drive | |
| Production Years for Series : | 1930 - 1932 |
| Price : | $1,145-$1,295 |
| Weight : | 3080 lbs | 1397.064 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 8 | Marvel 10-776 carburetor | L-Head | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3504 cc | 213.8 cu in. | 3.5 L. |
| Power : | 80 HP (58.88 KW) @ 3400 RPM |
| Bore : | 2.8 in | 70 mm. |
| Stroke : | 4.5 in | 114 mm. |
| Compression : | 5.78:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 5 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
3 Selective Sliding Floor shift controls
Production Figures
| Total Hudson Production for 1930 : | 36,674 |
| 1930 Hudson Model U | |
Dimension(s)
Phaeton
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Brougham
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| Price : | $1,195 |
| Weight : | 3210 lbs | 1456.032 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Touring Sedan
| Price : | $1,145 |
| Weight : | 3270 lbs | 1483.247 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 5 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Sedan
| Price : | $1,295 |
| Weight : | 3385 lbs | 1535.41 kg |
| Seating Capacity : | 7 |
| Doors : | 4 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Wheelbase : | 126.0 in | 3200 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Solid axle Rear : Semi-floating axle; leaf spring | |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 18 x 5.50 |
| Wheels : | Wooden spoke with steel rims |
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 Hudson Model U FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1930 Hudson Model U?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1930 Hudson Model U? A: The 1930 Hudson Model U has a wheelbase size of 126.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1930 Hudson Model U cost when new?A: The 1930 Hudson Model U cost approximately $1,145 to $1,295 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1930 Hudson Model U? A: The 1930 Hudson Model U was offered as a Brougham, Phaeton, Sedan, Touring Sedan.Q: What tires did the 1930 Hudson Model U have? A: The 1930 Hudson Model U had 18 x 5.50 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1930 Hudson Model U have? A: The 1930 Hudson Model U had Wooden spoke with steel rims wheels.Q: How many vehicles did Hudson produce in 1930? A: Hudson produced 36,674 automobiles in 1930.Q: What engine did the 1930 Hudson Model U have? A: The engine powering the 1930 Hudson Model U was a Inline 8L-Head (3504 cc | 213.8 cu in. | 3.5 L.) with 80 HP (58.88 KW) @ 3400 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1930 Hudson Model U have? A: The 1930 Hudson Model U had a 3 speed Selective Sliding Floor shift controls gearbox.