Motor vehicle
| Morris Marshal | |
|---|---|
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | British Motor Corporation (Australia) |
| Production | 1957–1960 |
| Assembly | Brisbane, Qld, Australia Victoria Park, NSW, Australia |
| Body and chassis | |
| Body style | 4-door sedan 5-door wagon panel van |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | 2,639 cc (161.0 cu in) Straight-6 |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 96 in (2,400 mm) |
| Length | 181 in (4,600 mm) |
| Width | 63 in (1,600 mm) |
| Height | 61.5 in (1,560 mm) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Morris Isis |
| Successor | None |
The Morris Marshal is a large six-cylinder vehicle which was produced by the British Motor Corporation (Australia) between 1957 and 1960. The car was a Morris branded version of the Austin Westminster which was marketed by BMC Australia's Austin dealers as the Austin A95 Westminster. Production totaled 1,341 sedans, 54 Traveller wagons and 30 panel vans.
References
- Barry Anderson, Building Cars in Australia: Morris, Austin, BMC and Leyland 1950-1975, Halstead Press, 2007, page 198
- Barry Anderson, Building Cars in Australia: Morris, Austin, BMC and Leyland 1950-1975, Halstead Press, 2007, pages 204 & 208
- Morris Marshal advertisement Retrieved from www.flickr.com on 15 October 2009
- 1958 Morris Marshal Countryman image Retrieved from www.technispec.com on 3 February 2010
- ^ Morris Marshal. The forgotten Holden competitor, www.uniquecarsmag.com.au Retrieved on 21 June 2013
- Tony Davis, Aussie Cars, 1987, page 71
Further reading
- Dennis Harrison, Morris Marshal 1957–1960, Restored Cars, No 91, March–April 1992, page 20
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