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Aston Martin DB 6

General information

ModelAston Martin DB 6
Year1966
CategoryLarge/luxury cars
Rating58 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars

Main features, safety and ecconomy

Engine size3995 ccm (243.77 cubic inches)
Fuel typeGasoline
Seats4
DriveRear wheels

Engine and transmission

Engine locationFront, longitudinal
Displacement3995 ccm (243.77 cubic inches)
Engine typeInline, 6 cylinder
Max power242.00 PS (178 kW or 239 HP) at 5500 Rev. per min.
Max torque389.00 Nm (39.7 kgf-m or 286.9 ft.lbs) at 3850 Rev. per min.
Compression8.8:1
Bore x stroke96.0 x 92.0 mm (3.8 x 3.6 inches)
Fuel systemCarburetor

Speed and acceleration

Top speed238.0 km/h (147.9 mph)
0-50 miles5.1 seconds
0-60 miles6.0 seconds
Power/weight ratio0.1489 PS/kg

Exterior and interior

Chassis typeCoupe
Max no. of doors2
Passenger space4180 litres (1,104 gallons)
Aerodynamic dragcoefisient0.3

Steering, brakes and tires

Turn circle10 m (409.4 inches)

Dimensions and weight

Weight1625 kg (3,582.5 pounds)
Overall length4630 mm (182.3 inches)
Overall width1680 mm (66.1 inches)
Overall height1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase2590 mm (102.0 inches)
Fuel capacity72.0 litres (19.02 gallons)

Other specifications

Country of originUK
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