

(1960 model)
| Marque (make) | Ginetta | Issued from | 1960 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | G4 | Issued until | |
| Serie | G4 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Ginetta | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 3353 mm / 132.0 in / 132.0 in | Ground clearance | 127 mm / 5.0 in / 5.0 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1422 mm / 56.0 in / 56.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.64 |
| Height | 1067 mm / 42.0 in / 42.0 in | Total (curb) weight | 445 kg / 981 lb / 981 lb |
| Wheelbase | 2045 mm / 80.5 in / 80.5 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1168 mm / 46.0 in / 46.0 in | Weight distribution (front) | 48.0 % / 48.0 % / 48.0 % |
| Track rear | 1168 mm / 46.0 in / 46.0 in | Fuel capacity | 23 l / 5.1 UK gal / 6.1 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 4 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 8 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Ford | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | cast iron block & head | Bore | 81.0 mm / 3.19 in / 3.19 in |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 48.4 mm / 1.91 in / 1.91 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.67 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 3 | Engine displacement | 997 cm3 / 60.8 cu in / 60.8 cu in |
| Cam Design | OHV (overhead valve, I-head) | Unitary capacity | 249.25 cm3/cylinder / 15.210 cu in/cylinder / 15.210 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | dry | Compression ratio | 8.9 : 1 |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 29.8 kW / 40.5 hp / 40.5 hp at 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm / 5000 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 70.0 Nm / 51.6 lbft / 51.6 lbft at 2700 rpm / 2700 rpm / 2700 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm / 5600 rpm |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 29.4 kW / 40.0 bhp / 40.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 40.1 kW/l / 0.893 bhp/cu in / 0.893 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 70.21 Nm/l / 0.614 lbft/cu in / 0.614 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 4 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 1.00 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 4.20 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | 9.00 s / 9.00 s / 9.00 s | Top (maximal) speed | 169 km/h / 105 mph / 105 mph |
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | 89.89 kW/ton / 122.22 bhp/ton / 122.22 bhp/ton | |
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 2.70 | Turning circle | 10.10 m / 33.14 ft / 33.14 ft |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.TrRA.UAB.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 5.20 x 13 | Tyres rear | 5.20 x 13 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | drum |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Ginetta G4