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Original Text (Annotation: EAW051399 / 1474069)

' 1949-1951 Hillman Minx Mark IV Convertible. In 1949 the old engine was bored out and compression ratio increased, for the Minx Mark IV, to 1265 cc, and power output increased by 7 per cent to 37.5 bhp (28.0 kW). A Mark IV tested by The Motor magazine in 1949 had a top speed of 67 mph (108 km/h) and could accelerate from 0–60 mph (97 km/h) in 39.7 seconds. A fuel consumption of 32.1 miles per imperial gallon (8.8 L/100 km; 26.7 mpg‑US) was recorded. The test car cost £505 including taxes, the price including radio (£36), over-riders (£5) and heater (£18). '