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Hudson Metropolitan

General information

ModelHudson Metropolitan
Year1960
CategorySmall city/economy cars
Rating55.7 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size1487 ccm (90.74 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 3-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront
Displacement1487 ccm (90.74 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power48.00 PS (35 kW or 47 HP) at 4100 Rev. per min.
Max torque100.00 Nm (10.2 kgf-m or 73.8 ft.lbs) at 2100 Rev. per min.
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Fuel controlPushrod/overhead valve (OHV)
GearboxManual, 3-speed

Speed and acceleration

Power/weight ratio0.0587 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Passenger space3370 litres (890 gallons)

Dimensions and weight

Weight818 kg (1,803.4 pounds)
Overall length3800 mm (149.6 inches)
Overall width1570 mm (61.8 inches)
Overall height1450 mm (57.1 inches)
Wheelbase2170 mm (85.4 inches)

Other specifications

Country of originUSA
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