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Ghia 450SS Spyder  

1967, Italy

engines/performance

engines:
years cyl./valv. compr. displacement

power

  specific fuel torque  
67: V8/16V 10.5:1 4474cc.(273ci)

235-bhp

@5200rpm

52.5 hp/l 1x4bbl 280lb-ft. (380Nm)

@4000rpm

performance:
engine topspeed 0-50mph 0-62mph 0-100mph 0-124mph

1/4mile

mileage (US-gallon)
4.5l235hp: 200kph/124mph ?s ?s ?s ?s

?s@?mph/?kph

? l/100km? mpg

tyres/transmission

tyres front/rear: 185-14
transmission/drive wheel: 3-speed automatic/RWD

dimensions/weight

length x width x height: 4520 x 1756 x 1270 mm (178.0 x 69.1 x 50.0 in)
wheelbase - tread f/r: 2490 mm - 1445/1430 mm (98.0 in - 56.9/56.3 in)
some calculations: base aera: 7.94 m² (85.4 sq.ft.) - frontal aera: ~1.84 m² (~19.8 sq.ft.) - LxWxH: 10.08 m³ (355.9 cu.ft.)
aerodynamics: coefficient of drag (cd): ? - drag area: ? m² / ? sq.ft.
weight: 1280 kg (2822 lb)
power/weight-ratio: 5.4 kg/hp (12.0 lb/hp) 184 hp/ton

price/production

base-price: 11,000 $ (1967) 
production: 52

   

The 450SS Spyder was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro in the mit 1960's, he was associated to the
Italian coachbuilder Ghia in that time. Ghia was motivated to produce this car, and therefore it went into
production in 1967.

Pictures taken at the "2010 Technoclassica" in Essen, Germany

chassis no. BS4049
 
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