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Hudson Hornet I 308 I6 Twin H-Power Sedan

127 kW173 PS170 hp1953–1954

petrol · Sedan

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Hudson Hornet I
Photo: Greg Gjerdingen from Willmar, USA / Wikimedia Commons, CC BY 2.0
Power
127 kW 173 PS · 170 hp
Top speed
161 km/h
Displacement
5,000 cm³

The Hudson Hornet I 5.0 308 I6 Twin H-Power produces 127 kW (173 PS) from a 5.0-litre six-cylinder petrol engine and comes as a sedan. The Hornet I 5.0 308 I6 Twin H-Power 127 kW has rear-wheel drive.

In a Hornet I line-up of 3 versions, the Hornet I 5.0 308 I6 Twin H-Power 127 kW tops the power chart, 18% above the entry 5.0 308 I6 Twin H-Power (108 kW). The car reaches 161 km/h.

Engine

FuelPetrol
Displacement5,000 cm³ 5.0 l · 305 cu in
Cylinders6
Power127 kW 173 PS · 170 hp
DriveRear-wheel drive

Performance

Top speed161 km/h 100 mph

Production

Body typeSedan
Years1953–1954
GenerationHornet I (1951–1954)

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