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Minx
1959 Hillman Minx
United Kingdom
Gasoline
2WD
Convertible
Updated Aug 23, 2026
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Specifications
Vehicle Details
Powertrain
Dimensions
Engine & Performance
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Interior
Other
Vehicle Details
Year
1959
Make
Hillman
Model
Minx
Body Style
Convertible
Generation
Series III
Doors
2
Fuel
Gasoline
Drivetrain
2WD
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Powertrain
Engine Name
1.5
Engine Configuration
Inline
Power (hp)
54 hp
Power (kW)
40 kW
Torque
98 Nm (72 lb-ft)
Displacement
1,494 cc
Dimensions
Length
4,115 mm
(162.0 in)
Width
1,543 mm
(60.7 in)
Height
1,473 mm
(58.0 in)
Wheelbase
2,438 mm
(96.0 in)
Curb weight
1,020 kg
(2,249 lb)
Engine & Performance
Engine
Engine Configuration
Bore
78.99 mm
(3.1 in)
Stroke
76.2 mm
(3.0 in)
Compression Ratio
8.5 :1
Engine Configuration
Inline
Transmission & Drivetrain
Transmission
Automatic
Manual, 3
4-speed
Fuel
General
Tank Volume
33 litres
Dimensions & Weight
Exterior
Track, Front
1,245 mm
(49.0 in)
Track, Rear
1,232 mm
(48.5 in)
Turning Circle
11 m
Ground Clearance
178 mm
(7.0 in)
Exterior
Chassis & Body
Chassis
Chassis
Cabriolet
Interior
Trunk
Rear Trunk
Yes
Other
Car Classification
American Classification
Mid-Size Car
British Classification
Large Family Car
Australian Classification
Medium Car
European Segment
D-Segment
Car.info Classification
Large Family Car
Hillman
69 vehicles
Minx
Model
4 variants
€67,000
MSRP · EUR
8.9
Body
Convertible
Variant
Minx Standard
1946–1962
Minx Convertible Generations
11 of 11
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Series III
1958–1962
Year
1959
Powertrain
1.5
Horsepower
54 hp
Drivetrain
2WD
Fuel
Transmission
Automatic | Manual, 3 | 4-speed
Gasoline
Convertible
2WD
Gasoline
