When talking about sports cars, it is important to make the distinction between cars which have been produced solely for this purpose, and normal road-going vehicles which have been modified to achieve sports car performance. One notable example of such a vehicle is the popular Golf GTI series.
Generally speaking, the term ’sports car’ refers to vehicles which have the following characteristics:
- 2 seats
- 2 doors
- Rear-wheel drive
- Light-weight
- Low ground clearance
- A powerful engine (although this is not essential)
Many classic British sports cars such as the MG series have lacked powerful engines. However,
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