Model record
Wolseley 6/90
Background
The Wolseley 6/90 is a car produced by Wolseley Motors Limited in the United Kingdom from 1954 to 1959. Announced on the first day of the October 1954 British Motor Show, the 6/90 replaced the 6/80 as the company's flagship model. It was badged with Six-Ninety on the bonnet and with 6/90 on the bootlid.
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Specification
- Weight
- 1,486 kg
- Dimensions
- 4,775 × 1,702 × 1,575 mm
Still on UK roads
50
licensed vehicles · 2025
2014 ▼ 9% since 2014 2025
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Sources
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Matched on body class, era and origin from register data — never hand-picked.
Same marque
Other Wolseley models
- 10/40 —
- 11/22 —
- 12/16 —
- 12/32 —
- 14/60 —
- 16/20 —
- 24/30 —
- 24/80 —
- 30/40 —
- 32/80 —
- 35/40 —
- 4/50 —
- 6/80 —
- 7 1/2 —
- 8 —
- Eight —
- Oxford Taxi —
- Racing —
- Saloon —
- Ten —
- Wasp —
- Hornet 1930
- SIX 1936
- 18/85 1939
- 1300 1947
- 4/44 1953
- 15/50 1956
- 1500 1956
- 15/60 1959
- 6/99 1959
- 16/60 1961
- 6/110 1962
- Six-Eighty / Six-Ninety 1962
- 1100 1965
- 2200 1975