The Hillman Gazelle is an automobile which was produced by
Chrysler Australia
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from 1966 to 1967.
Based on the British
Singer Gazelle Series VI, the Hillman Gazelle was offered only as a four-door sedan and was essentially an upmarket version of the
Hillman Minx VI. It was powered by a four-cylinder engine producing net, more than the Minx thanks to its aluminium cylinder head and twin-barreled
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carburettor. This aluminium head engine was produced for the
Sunbeam Rapier
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.
Chrysler Australia replaced both the Minx and the Gazelle with the
Hillman Arrow / Hunter range during 1967.
See also
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Hillman
References
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Gazelle
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Cars of Australia
Cars introduced in 1966
Rear-wheel-drive vehicles
Sedans
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