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"    

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£13000 £22000 £35000 26-Oct-06
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