Specifications for the 1939-1940 Nash Ambassador
The stylishly designed 1939 and 1940 Nash Ambassadors were Nash Motors President George Mason's answer to the Great Depression's woes. Get the specifications for both 1939 and 1940 models of Nash Ambassadors with the charts below.
![]() A 1940 Nash Ambassador |
1939 Nash Ambassador Six (wb 121)
| Model | Weight (lbs.)
|
Price (new)
|
Number built |
| trunkback 4d sedan | 3,470 |
$985 | 3,900 |
| convertible coupe, 5P
|
3,430 | $1,050 | 100 |
| coupe, 5P
|
3,360 | $960 | 350 |
| 2d sedan
|
3,420 | $955 | 402 |
| business coupe, 3P
|
3,370 | $925 | 213 |
| fastback 4d sedan
|
3,450 | $985 | 3,535 |
| Total Ambassador Six | 8,500
|
1939 Nash Ambassador Eight (wb 125)
| Model | Weight (lbs.) | Price (new) | Number built |
| trunkback 4d sedan | 3,820 | $1,235 | 1,910 |
| convertible coupe, 5P | 3,740 | $1,295 | 34 |
| coupe, 5P | 3,710 | $1,210 | 118 |
| 2d sedan | 3,770 | $1,205 | 69 |
| business coupe, 3P | 3,720 | $1,175 | 63 |
| fastback 4d sedan | 3,800 | $1,235 | 1,305 |
| Total Ambassador Eight | 3,499 | ||
| Total 1939 Nash Ambassador | 11,999 |
1940 Nash Ambassador Six (wb 121)
| Model
|
Weight (lbs.) | Price (new)
|
Number built |
| trunkback 4d sedan |
3,385 | $985 |
7,248 |
| convertible coupe, 5P |
3,410 | $1,085 |
206 |
| coupe, 5P |
3,295 | $960 |
516 |
| 2d sedan |
3,350 | $955 |
554 |
| business coupe, 3P |
3,290 | $925 |
323 |
| fastback 4d sedan |
3,380 | $985 |
3,653 |
| Total Ambassador Six |
|
12,500 |
1940 Nash Ambassador Eight (wb 125)
| Model | Weight (lbs.) | Price (new) | Number built |
| trunkback 4d sedan | 3,660 | $1,195 | 2,086 |
| convertible coupe, 5P | 3,640 | $1,295 | 93 |
| coupe, 5P | 3,575 | $1,170 | 123 |
| 2d sedan | 3,620 | $1,165 | 26 |
| business coupe, 3P | 3,555 | $1,135 | 44 |
| fastback 4d sedan | 3,655 | $1,195 | 878 |
| Total Ambassador Eight | 3,250 | ||
| Total 1940 Nash Ambassador | | | 15,750 |
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