1953 - Aston Martin - DB 2/4

Technical Specs of This Model
1. DB 2/4 1953
General Information
Make Aston Martin
Model DB 2/4
Production Year 1953
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Model Family
Chassis and Dimensions
Chassis Type 4/5S SAL
Number of Doors 2
Wheelbase 2515 mm     (99 in)
Front Track 1372 mm     (54 in)
Rear Track 1372 mm     (54 in)
Length 4305 mm     (169,5 in)
Width 1651 mm     (65 in)
Height 1359 mm     (53,5 in)
Ground Clearance 178 mm     (7 in)
Length / Wheelbase Ratio 1,71
Weight 1257 kg     (2768,7 lb)
Weight Distribution (front/rear) %50,4 / %49,6
Fuel Capacity 77,3 litre   (17 Imp gal ,  20,4 US gal)
Aerodynamics
Drag Coefficient
Frontal Area 1,63
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Engine Specifications
Engine Manufacturer Aston Martin
Engine Location Front
Engine Alignment Longitudinal
Engine Construction
Coolant Type Water
Engine Type DOHC
Number of Cylinders and Placement S-6
Valves per Cylinder 2    (Total of 12 Pieces)
Engine Displacement 2580 cc     (157,44 cu in)
Bore 78 mm     (3,07 in)
Stroke 90 mm     (3,54 in)
Bore / Stroke Ratio 0,87
Unitary Capacity 430 cc/cylinder    (26,24 cu in/cylinder)
Number of Main Bearings
Compression Ratio 8,16 : 1
Fuel System Type 2 SU carbs
Aspiration Type Normal
Compressor Type -
Intercooler Type None
Catalytic Converter No
Maximum Engine Power 125 HP     (93,2 kW)
Maximum Engine Power rpm 5000 d/d
Maximum Engine Torque 195 N.m     (143,9 lb.ft ,  19,9 kg.m)
Maximum Engine Torque rpm 2400 d/d
Engine Torque at Max. Engine Power rpm 178 N.m    (5000 d/d)
Power / Weight Ratio 99,4 HP/ton    (74,2 W/kg)
Power / Engine Displacement Ratio 48,4 HP/litre    (36,1 kW/litre)
CO2 Emissions
Fuel Consumption
Performance
0 - 80 km/h 8,9 s
0 - 60 mph 12,6 s
0 - 100 km/h
0 - 160 km/h
80 - 120 km/h (in top gear)
0 - 400 m Acceleration 18,9 s
0 - 1000 m Acceleration
Top Speed 179 km/h   (111,2 mph)
Gearbox and Transmission
Transmission Type 4M
Top Gear Ratio 1 : 1
Final Drive Ratio 3,77 : 1
Drive Wheels RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
Handling, Suspension Geometry and Brakes
Steering Type
Steering Turns (lock to lock)
Turning Circle Diameter 10,7 m    (35,1 ft)
Suspension (front) I.CS.
Suspension (rear) LA.CS.
Brakes (front/rear) Dr/Dr
Brake Disc Diameter (front)
Brake Disc Diameter (rear)
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