BMC C-Series engine
Overview
British Motor Corporation
The British Motor Corporation, or commonly known as BMC was a vehicle manufacturer from United Kingdom, formed by the merger of the Austin Motor Company and the Nuffield Organisation in 1952...
C-Series was a straight-6
Straight-6
The straight-six engine or inline-six engine is a six-cylinder internal combustion engine with all six cylinders mounted in a straight line along the crankcase...
automobile
Automobile
An automobile, autocar, motor car or car is a wheeled motor vehicle used for transporting passengers, which also carries its own engine or motor...
engine produced from 1956 to 1971. Unlike the Austin designed A and B-series engines, it came from the Morris engines drawing office in Coventry. Displacement was 2.6 to 2.9 L (2,912 cc) with an 83.3 mm bore and 88.9 mm stroke.
Applications:
- 2.6 L (2,639 cc) 77x89 mm
- 1954-1959 Wolseley 6/90Wolseley 6/90The Wolseley 6/90 was a car from the British Wolseley Motor Company, produced from 1954-59, which replaced the 6/80 as the company's flagship model. It was badged as the Six-Ninety on the bonnet and 6/90 on the bootlid....
- 1954-1959 Austin Westminster A90/A95/A105Austin WestminsterThe Westminster series were large saloon and estate cars sold by the British Austin Motor Company from 1954, replacing the A70 Hereford. The Westminster line was produced as the A90, A95, A99, A105, and A110 until 1968 when the new Austin 3-Litre took its place...
- 1955-1958 Morris IsisMorris IsisThe Morris Isis name was first briefly used by the Morris Motor Company on a six cylinder car made from 1929 to 1931. It was resurrected on a new six-cylinder midsize car from the British Motor Corporation in the 1950s to replace the Morris Six MS....
- 1958-1959 Riley Two-Point-SixRiley Two-Point-SixThe Two-Point-Six replaced the Riley Pathfinder as Riley's top-line automobile. While its predecessor retained the Riley twin cam, cross flow motor, the Two-Point-Six was almost identical to the Wolseley Six-Ninety Series III...
- 1956-1959 Austin-Healey 100-6Austin-Healey 100The Austin-Healey 100 is a sports car built from 1953 until 1959. There were two models, the original four-cylinder Austin-Healey 100, built 1953-1956, and the six-cylinder Austin-Healey 100-6, built 1956-1959....
- 1954-1959 Wolseley 6/90
- 2.9 L (2,912 cc) 83.36x88.9 mm.
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