Aston Martin DB2
Overview
| Produced: |
1950-1953, 411 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Coupe, 2 doors
Convertible, 2 doors |
The first of Astons "DB" series of road cars to be sold with the famous initials (Two-Litre models were retrospectively called DB1, only 14 produced). The car was powered by the Twin-cam, W.O. Bentley designed Lagonda engine, developing 116bhp in standard form and 125bhp in "Vantage" guise.
A distinctive design offered in both two seater Coupe and Drophead Coupe form. Only 411 cars produced in total but still available for a lot less than the later DB series cars.
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2580cc | S6 DOHC | Aston Martin/Lagonda S6 DOHC | 83mm x 90mm | 6.5 |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | F/R | |
|---|---|---|
| Steering | Worm | |
| Suspension | Front | Independent/Coil Springs |
| Rear | Beam axle/Coil Springs | |
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 117mph | 11.2s | 18.5s | 18mpg | 105bhp @5000 |
Brakes
| Front | Rear | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Drum | Drum |
Dimensions
| Wheelbase | Track | Length | Width | Weight (CWT) |
Turning Circle | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front | Rear | |||||
| 8' 3" | 4' 6" | 4' 4.8" | 13' 5.5" | 5' 5" | ||
Body
| Type | Seats | Doors | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|
| Coupe | 2 | 2 | |
| Convertible | 2 | 2 |
Maintainability
| Mechanics | Bodywork |
|---|---|
| * * * - - | * * * - - |
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Valuation
| Poor | Average | Excellent | Last Updated |
|---|---|---|---|
| £13000 | £22000 | £35000 | 26-Oct-06 |
Please note the valuation prices provided indicate likely value in the United Kingdom. Values in other countries may vary
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