Ginetta G33 Technical specifications

ENGINE DATA
Engine type Rover 3.9L V8
Displacement - cc 3946
Bore, mm 94.0
Stroke, mm 71.1
Compression ratio 9.35:1
Fuel type, grade Unleaded gasoline, 95 (RON) octane
Max power bhp 215
At engine speed (rev/min) 5280
Max torque lb ft 220
At engine speed (rev/min) 3500


CONSTRUCTION
Cylinders 8 cylinders in a 90 degree vee
Head Aluminium
Block Aluminium
Camshafts drive Chain
Injection Lucas electronic multi-point injection and mapped ignition.


TRANSMISSION
Clutch type Hydraulically-operated single dry plate diaphragm.
Gearbox type 5 Speed Manual (From Rover SD1)
Ratios:
5th 0.79
4th 1.00
3rd 1.40
2nd 2.09
1st 3.32
Reverse 3.43
Final drive ratio 3.14


BODY
Structure All steel, multi tubular backbone chassis. Glass fibre shell.
Safety features Seat belts!
Bumper system None!


SUSPENSION
Front Double wishbones, coils, telescopic adjustable dampers.
Rear Double wishbones, coils, telescopic adjustable dampers.


STEERING
Type Unassisted rack and pinion.
Turning circle, m 8.7


BRAKES
Type Non servo assisted on discs all round, operate through separate master cy linders.
Front 284mm vent discs
Rear 277mm vent discs


WHEELS AND TYRES
Wheel type Cast aluminium alloy
Wheel size 7*15ins
Tyres size 215/50ZR


DIMENSIONS
Exterior dimensions
Overall length, mm 3832
Overall width, mm 1626
Overall height, mm 1041
Wheelbase, mm 2225
Interior dimensions
Front headroom, mm 940
Front max legroom, mm 1118
Luggage volume, litres 190
Fuel capacity (usable), gallons 9


WEIGHTS - NOMINAL
Basic kerb, kg 874
Gross weight, kg 1100
Towing limit, kg NIL


PERFORMANCE AND ECONOMY
Max speed, mph (km/h) 150 (241)
Acceleration, sec
0-60 mph/h 5.3
0-100 mph/h 14.1
30-50 mph 4.1 (in 4th gear)
   
   
Fuel economy mpg
Average 19
Motorway 30

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