1930 Hudson Specifications
NOTE: All in-line six (6) cylinder firing order: 153624
All in-line eight (8) cylinder firing order: 16258374
All 1930 models used a 18mm sparkplug
All models were 6 volt positive ground
All models Wheel Bolt Pattern 5 x 4.5
All models Tire Size 5.00 x 18
Total
Number
Built
Designation
&
# of Cylinders
Model Wheel
base
Inches
Weight
Min/Max
Bore
and
Stroke
Piston
Dis
place
ment
Cubic
Inches
Com
pres
sion
Ratio
(Stan
dard)
Maximum
Brake
H.P.
@
R.P.M.
Spark
Plug
Gap
Point
Gap
Dwell
Angle
Ignition
Timing
BTDC
or
Mark
76,158 Essex Challenger 6   113 2550/2850 2 3/4 x 4 1/2 161.4 5.80 58 @ 3300 .022 .020 40 UDC1
36,674 Great 8 T 119 2870/3200 2 7/8 x 4 1/2 233.7 5.80 80 @ 3400 .022 .020 34.5 DC1
Great 8 U 126 3080/3385 2 7/8 x 4 1/2 233.7 5.80 80 @ 3400 .022 .020 34.5 DC1

1930 1931 1932 1933 1934 1935 1936 1937 1938 1939

1940 1941 1942 1946 1947 1948 1949

1950 1951 1952 1953 1954 1955 1956 1957