Car specifications » Aston Martin cars »

Aston Martin DB4

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 92.00 mm × 92.00 mm 3.62 in × 3.62 in
Cylinders S-6
Displace 3.7 litre 3670 cc (223.957 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 12 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 8.25:1
Fuel system 2 SU carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph
0-60 mph 8.50 s
0-100 mph 21.00 s
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 16.10 s
Standing km
Top speed 227 km/h (141 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 183.49 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1112.8 kPa (161.4 psi)
Specific torque 88.56 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1
Unitary capacity 611.67 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2489 mm
wheelbase 98 in
Length (milimeters) 4480 mm
Length (inches) 176.4 in
Width (milimeters) 1676 mm
Width (inches) 66 in
Height (milimeters) 1321 mm
Height (inches) 52 in
L:W ratio 1.8
Ground clearance (milimeters) 178 mm
Ground clearance (inches) 7 in
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1308 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 2884 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres) 86.4 litre
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 19 UK Gal
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 22.8 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion
Turns lock-to-lock 2.800
Turning circle 10.40 m
Tyres 6.00-16
Wheels 6J x 16
Brakes F/R Di/Di-S
Brake ∅ 307 mm
Braked area
Transmission 4M
Top gear ratio 1.00
Final drive ratio 3.31

General information

RAC rating 31.5
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1958 Aston Martin DB4 PDF Manual
DB4 picture
Designer Touring
Year 1958

Similar cars

Tags