Hillman Minx Series V

Hillman Minx Series V - key facts

Hillman Minx Series V Specifications
From	1963
Until	1965
Bodywork
Dimensions
Length	13ft 5in	4m
Width	5ft 03/4in	1.54m
Kerb Weight	2208lb/0.986ton	1002kg
Engine
Engine displacement	1592cc	97cu in
Cylinders	4
Cylinder Layout	Inline
Valve operation	Overhead valve
Power Output	53bhp @ 4100rpm	52PS @ 4100rpm
Specific Output	33bhp/litre	0.55bhp/cu in
Torque Output	87lbft @ 2100rpm	118Nm @ 2100rpm
Specific Torque	74Nm/litre
Fuel Type	Petrol
Fuel system	Single Carburettor
Carburettor make	Zenith
Performance
Power to weight	54bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-50mph	15.8 seconds
Standing Qtr mile	22.6 seconds
Top speed	77.2mph	124km/h
Fuel consumption	26.8mpg	11km/l
Chassis
Engine location	Front
Engine alignment	Longitudinal
Driven wheels	Rear
Front Suspension	Independent Coil Spring
Rear Suspension	Beam axle half eliptic leaf
Brakes	Drums front and rear
Gearbox type	4 speed Manual or Automatic
Number of gears	4