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Ginetta G4 1960

General information

ModelGinetta G4
Year1960
CategoryCabriolets/sport cars
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Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size997 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
Seats2
DriveRear wheels
TransmissionManual, 4-speed

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement997 ccm (60.84 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 4 cylinder
Max power40.60 PS (30 kW or 40 HP) at 5000 Rev. per min.
Max torque71 Nm (7.2 kgf-m or 52.4 ft.lbs) at 2700 Rev. per min.
Bore x stroke81.0 x 484.0 mm (3.2 x 19.1 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor
Valves per cylinder2
Lubrication systemDry sump
Cooling systemLiquid
GearboxManual, 4-speed

Speed and acceleration

Top speed169.0 km/h (105.0 mph)
0-50 miles9.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.0912 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCabriolet
Max no. of doors2

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (397.6 inches)
Front brakesDisks
Rear brakesDrums

Dimensions and weight

Weight445 kg (981.1 pounds)
Overall length3360 mm (132.3 inches)
Overall width1430 mm (56.3 inches)
Overall height1070 mm (42.1 inches)
Ground clearance130 mm (5.1 inches)
Wheelbase2050 mm (80.7 inches)
Fuel capacity23.0 litres (6.08 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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