 It was offered only as a 4-door saloon.The new engine of 803 cc produced slightly less power than the outgoing larger sidevalve unit with 26 bhp at 4500 rpm but this was increased to 30 bhp at 5000 rpm in 1957.The 4-speed gearbox, with synchromesh on the top three ratios, was available with optional overdrive from March 1957.