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| 1935 Hudson Terraplane |
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Price: $42,895 $39,995 |
Last Updated more than 20 days ago
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| Year: |
1935 |
| Make: |
Hudson |
| Model: |
Terraplane |
| Trim: |
N\A |
| Engine: |
V8
350CI V8 |
| Fuel: |
Gasoline |
| Color: |
Cream |
| Miles: |
89235 |
| Stock #: |
W6158 |
| Body Style: |
Coupe |
| Condition: |
Used |
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Vehicle Description
1935 HUDSON TERRAPLANE---Offered for sale is an exceptional and uniquely documented 1935 Hudson Terraplane, a true pre-war American classic with rare Hollywood and celebrity provenance. This particular example gained national recognition through its appearance in the film Public Enemies, where it was driven on-screen by Johnny Depp. Notably, this specific vehicle was personally requested for the production by Depp, as it is widely understood that John Dillinger favored the Terraplane during his era. The car was also previously owned by Kid Rock, adding an additional layer of cultural significance that is seldom found in vehicles of this kind.
Originally produced by Hudson Motor Car Company during the height of the Art Deco period, the Terraplane was known for its advanced engineering and performance for its time. This example has been tastefully updated with a Chevrolet 350 V8 engine paired to a floor-shift 3-speed manual transmission, offering reliable power and drivability while preserving its vintage character.
The car retains its unmistakable 1930s styling, highlighted by its iconic V-shaped grille, skirted fenders, side-mounted spare, and wide whitewall tires. Inside, the cabin presents with period-correct aesthetics including woodgrain dash elements and vintage-style gauges, blending pre-war charm with functional upgrades.
This Terraplane has been restored and built with usability in mind, making it equally suitable for show, collection, or enjoyable road use. Accompanying the vehicle is documentation and memorabilia tied to its film appearance, further reinforcing its authenticity and collector appeal.
Vehicles that combine classic American design, modern drivability, and verified ties to both Hollywood and music culture are exceptionally rare. This 1935 Hudson Terraplane represents a unique opportunity to own a true conversation piece with meaningful historical and entertainment pedigree. |
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