The General Information Handbook for Hudson Automobiles by Alex ...

- 1949 -
W/B
Model
Car Weights
Standard Curb Weight
Shipping License Total # Front # % Rear # %
124 491 - Hudson Super Six
Sedan 3555 3695 2036 55.00 1659 45.00
Brougham 3515 3697 2059 55.69 1638 44.31
Business Coupe 3485 3681 2052 55.77 1629 44.23
Club Coupe 3480 3880 2118 54.57 1762 45.43
124 492 - Hudson Commodore Six
Sedan 3625 3783 2064 54.56 1719 45.44
Club Coupe 3585 3736 2060 55.12 1676 44.88
Convertible 3780 3961 2152 54.33 1809 45.67
124 493 - Hudson Super Eight
Sedan 3565 3753 2081 55.45 1672 44.55
Club Coupe 3550 2700 2080 56.22 1620 43.78
Convertible 3545
124 494 - Hudson Commodore Eight
Sedan 3650 3792 2108 55.73 1684 44.27
Club Coupe 3600 3782 2112 55.11 1670 44.83
Convertible 3800 3996 2193 54.90 1803 45.10
1949 Equipment
"6" Cylinder "8" Cylinder
Gas 6.1 (20 gal.) 122 lbs 20 gal. 122 lbs.
Oil 7.3 (7½ qts. - 7 refill) 13.56 lbs 8 (7 refill) 14.6 lbs.
Water 8.3 (20 qts - w//heater) 41.5 lbs, 18 37.35 lbs
(19 qts - w/o heater) 39.42 lbs. 17 35.27 tbs.
- w/heater 177.06 lbs 173.91 lbs.
- w/o heater 174.98 lbs 171.83
Later
Gas 6.37 (20 gal.) 127.40 lbs 6.37 127.40 lbs
Oil 14.06 (7½ qts. - 7 refill) 14.06 lbs 15.00 15.00 lbs;
Water 41.69 (20 qts w/heater) 41.69 lbs 37.43 37,53 lbs
39.61 (19 qts w/o htr) 39.61 lbs. 35.45 35.45 lbs
w/heater 62.12 183.15 lbs 58.90 179.93 lbs
w/o htr 60.04 181.09 lbs 56.82 177.85 lbs
7. 10 x 15 Tire
7.60 x 15 Tire
15 x 5.00 E or K
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