The Ginetta G4 is a sports car, designed, developed, and built by British manufacturer Ginetta, between 1961 and 1968. [1] [2]
The Ginetta G4 is a sports car, designed, developed, and built by British manufacturer Ginetta, between 1961 and 1968. [1] [2]
The car is fitted with a 1,340 cc (82 cu in) 4-cylinder in-line engine, developing 91 hp (68 kW), placed in the front longitudinal position which allows it to reach the maximum speed of 193 km/h (120 mph) and to perform the 0-100 km/h in 8.5 seconds. [3]
The length of the car is 3353 mm, the width is 1422 mm and the height is 1067 mm. The wheelbase is 2,045mm while the front and rear tracks are 1,168mm wide. The weight is 454 kg. [4]
The car is available in 3 different bodies such as a 2-door coupé, a 2-door convertible, and a 2-door barquette reserved for competition. The front brakes are discs while the rear brakes are drums. The turning circle is 9.1 m (30 ft). [5] [6] [7]
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