Hudson Hornet I 308 I6 Sedan
119 kW162 PS160 hp1953
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- Power
- 119 kW 162 PS · 160 hp
- Top speed
- 161 km/h
- Displacement
- 5,000 cm³
The Hudson Hornet I 5.0 308 I6 uses a 5.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine rated at 119 kW (162 PS), in sedan form. The Hornet I 5.0 308 I6 has rear-wheel drive.
Against the entry 5.0 308 I6 Twin H-Power (108 kW), the Hornet I 5.0 308 I6 gains 10% in power; the 5.0 308 I6 Twin H-Power (127 kW), strongest of the 3, has 8 kW more. In figures, it tops out at 161 km/h.
Engine
| Fuel | Petrol |
|---|---|
| Displacement | 5,000 cm³ 5.0 l · 305 cu in |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Power | 119 kW 162 PS · 160 hp |
| Drive | Rear-wheel drive |
Performance
| Top speed | 161 km/h 100 mph |
|---|
Production
| Body type | Sedan |
|---|---|
| Years | 1953 |
| Generation | Hornet I (1951–1954) |
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