Hillman Minx Series IIIC

Hillman Minx Series IIIC - key facts

  • Introduced in 1961, the end came for the Hillman Minx Series IIIC in 1963.
  • The 4 cylinder engine acheived a maximum power of 53 bhp.
  • 50mph was reached in 16 seconds.
  • Maximum speed of the Hillman Minx Series IIIC was 78.8 mph.
Hillman Minx Series IIIC Specifications
From 1961
Until 1963
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length13ft 4in4m
Width5ft 03/4in1.54m
Kerb Weight2208lb/0.986ton1002kg
Engine
Engine displacement1592cc97cu in
Cylinders4
Cylinder LayoutInline
Valve operationOverhead valve
Power Output53bhp @ 4100rpm52PS @ 4100rpm
Specific Output33bhp/litre0.55bhp/cu in
Torque Output87lbft @ 2100rpm118Nm @ 2100rpm
Specific Torque74Nm/litre
Fuel TypePetrol
Fuel systemSingle Carburettor
Carburettor makeZenith
Performance
Power to weight54bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph16 seconds
Standing Qtr mile23.3 seconds
Top speed78.8mph127km/h
Fuel consumption26.3mpg11km/l
Chassis
Engine locationFront
Engine alignmentLongitudinal
Driven wheelsRear
Front SuspensionIndependent Coil Spring
Rear SuspensionBeam axle half eliptic leaf
BrakesDrums front and rear
Gearbox type4 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears4
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