Hillman Husky

The Hillman Husky is a 3-door mid-size station wagon based on the respective Hillman Minx, Hillman Imp and the Hillman offered from 1954.

The Hillman Husky Mark I is based on the model Minx Mark VII and has a side-valve 4- cylinder engine with 1265 cc and 35 hp ( 25.7 kW). Its maximum speed is 104 km / h In 1957, the production was stopped.

1958 Hillman Husky Series I appears, based on the model Minx Mark VIII a. The new top -controlled 4- cylinder in-line engine has 1390 cc displacement and developed 43 bhp ( 31.6 kW). This model reaches 114 km / h

1960 Hillman Husky redeemed him the Series II from. The engine of the same displacement now makes 47.5 bhp (35 kW). It accelerates the car up to 118 km / h

1963 is the Hillman Husky Series III with minor changes and the engine of its predecessor. Another rear axle gives it a top speed of 124 km / h 1965, the Husky is set without successors.

From 1967 to 1970, a Hillman Husky is again offered, has not in common with its predecessors in the least: it is a 3- door wagon version of the Hillman Imp Mark II Like him, he has a 4- cylinder in-line engine in the rear, the 875 cc has displacement and 39 hp ( 29 kW ) was developed. It reaches a speed of 122 km / h

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Culshaw, David & Horrobin, Peter: "The Complete Catalogue of British Cars 1895-1975 ", Veloce Publishing PLC, Dorchester (1997), ISBN 1874105936

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