Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato
Overview
| Produced: |
1961-1963, 19 produced. |
|---|---|
| Types: |
Coupe,2 doors,2 seats |
An incredible car when first launched at the
DB4GT Zagato performance can only be described as staggering, with a
Only 19 cars were originally produced between
Engines
| Capacity | Config | Model | Bore/Stroke | CR |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 3670cc | S6 DOHC | Aston Martin Alu S6 DOHC (DB4 onwards) | 92mm x 92mm |
Transmission
| Type | Gears | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Manual | 5 | ZF gearbox |
Drivetrain and Suspension
| Drivetrain | Steering | Front Suspension | Rear Suspension |
|---|---|---|---|
| Rack-and-pinion | Independent/Coil Springs | Beam axle/Coil Springs |
Performance
| Top Speed | 0-60 | SQM | MPG | Engine Pwr | Comment |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 153 mph | 6.1 s | 14.5 s | 314 bhp 6000 |
Brakes
| Front | Rear | Comment |
|---|---|---|
| Disc | Disc |
Auction Sales History
| Lot Num |
Description | Auctioneer | Date | Hammer Price | Hammer Price (inc premium) |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 241 | Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato | Historics at Brooklands | 19 Jul 2011 | £157920.00 | - |
| 333 | Aston Martin DB4 Series IV Sports Saloon to Vantage | Bonhams | 22 May 2010 | Not sold | |
Magazine Articles
| Title | Pages | Options | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Article |
Touching greatness |
58 |
 |
|
| Publication | Classic Cars May 2008 | |||
| Touching greatness- Aston Martin turned to Zagato for inspiration when it needed to counter the formidable Ferrari 250 short wheelbase. This is how the legendary GT look on the fight. | ||||
| Article |
Buyers Guide - Aston Martin DB4-6 |
156 |
|
|
| Publication | Classic & Sports Car February 2012 | |||
| Buyers Guide - Aston Martin DB4-6 - The ultimate Astons have rocketed in price so you need to inspect a potential purchase carefully, says Malcolm McKay. | ||||
| Article |
Buyer's Guide Express - Aston Martin DB4 |
72 |
|
|
| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 5 October 2011 | |||
| Buyer's Guide Express - Aston Martin DB4 - The DB4 was the first proper "David Brown" Aston. What a car, sighs JAMES TAYLOR. | ||||
| Article |
Ultimate showdown - Aston Martin DB4GT vs Ferrari 250GT SWB |
94 |
|
|
| Publication | Classic & Sports Car August 2011 | |||
| Ultimate showdown - Aston Martin DB4GT vs Ferrari 250GT SWB - As at home on the Route de la Corniche into Cannes as they are on a track, these stunning coupes are the finest GT's of all time. Russ Smith tries to pick a favourite. | ||||
| Article |
The mark of Zagato |
92 |
|
|
| Publication | Octane January 2011 | |||
| The mark of Zagato - Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato - Its one of the most beautiful cars of all time and now its hit 50. Time to drive the Geneva Show car on home ground. | ||||
| Article |
One of a kind - Aston Martin DBR4-250/3 |
96 |
|
|
| Publication | Octane March 2010 | |||
| One of a kind - Aston Martin DBR4-250/3 - No-one has ever uncovered the true story of this Aston Martin Formula 1 car - until now. In an Octane exclusive, Tony Dron unpicks the complex history of Aston's glorious F1 failure. | ||||
| Article |
Cradle to Grave - Aston Martin DB4 and Vanquish |
64 |
|
|
| Publication | Octane November 2007 | |||
| Cradle to Grave - Aston Martin DB4 and Vanquish - Aston Martin has just closed the doors at its Newport Pagnell factory after nearly 50 years of car production. John Simister takes a DB4 and the last-of-line Vanquish on a symbolic journey to Aston's new home at Gaydon. | ||||
| Article |
Buying Power - Aston Martin DB4, DB5 and DB6 |
28 |
|
|
| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 13 September 2007 | |||
| Buying Power - Aston Martin DB4, DB5 and DB6- Aston Martin is to England what Ferrari is to Italy and Porsche is to Germany.....and within the hierachy of its models, the DB4-6 series stand head and shoulders above the rest. RICHARD GUNN discusses buying into the dream. | ||||
| Article |
Instant underdog - Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato '1 Vev' |
74 |
|
|
| Publication | Octane August 2007 | |||
| Instant underdog - Aston Martin DB4GT Zagato '1 Vev' - Truth be told, the DB4GT Zagato was never really competitive in period against the all-conquering 250GTOs - but it's a fabulous driver's car, finds Tony Dron. | ||||
| Article |
Buying Power - Aston Martin DB4-6 |
24 |
|
|
| Publication | Classic Car Weekly 16th June 2004 | |||
| Buying Power - Aston Martin DB4-6 - Probably the ultimate British GT sports cars of the Sixties, Aston Martin’s reputation still rests on the cachet of the DB4, 5 and 6 models. But despite their beauty, buying can be an expensive nightmare, says RICHARD GUNN. | ||||
People who looked at this car, also looked at:
Have you any further information on this car?
