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wolseley hornet

The Wolseley Hornet, a charming relic from the 1950s, is a compact executive car known for its distinctive grille and classic British styling. It typically features a 1.2 to 1.3-litre inline-four engine, delivering a modest 45 to 55 kW, paired with a 4-speed manual gearbox. Prices for a restored model in Australia can range wildly, often between $15,000 and $35,000 AUD depending on condition and originality. Common issues include:

  • Rust-prone body panels and chassis
  • Parts scarcity leading to maintenance headaches
  • Electrical gremlins typical of the era

For a vintage car enthusiast, it's a delightful project or showpiece—just prepare for the quirks. Check Tradingpost for listings and ServiceCentral for maintenance tips.

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