1957 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Mk III B Specifications

Specifications: 1957 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Mk III B

Specifications: 1957 Aston Martin DB 2/4 Mk III B

General Vehicle Specifications

Manufacturer:

Country of Origin:

England

Designer:

n/a

Years of Manufacture:

1957

Date of Introduction:

n/a

Number Built:

n/a

Price at Introduction:

n/a

Models

n/a

To Identify:

n/a

RAC Rating:

25.6

Body

Body Type:

Fixed-head Coupe

No. of Doors:

2

Front Track:

1372 mm, 54 in

Rear Track:

1372 mm, 54 in

Dimensions and Weight

Total Length:

4356 mm, 171.5 in

Total Width:

1651 mm, 65 in

Height at Kerb Weight:

1360 mm, 53.5 in

Wheelbase:

2515 mm, 99 in

Length Wheelbase Ratio:

1.73

Ground Clearance:

n/a

Kerb Weight:

1270 Kg, 2800 Lb

Weight Distribution (Front):

51.50 %

Engine

Capacity:

2.9 Litre, 2922cc (178.311 cu in)

Type:

6 Cylinder, Double Overhead Camshaft, 2 Valves Per Cylinder, 12 Valves in Total

Configuration:

Front, Longitudinal

Sump:

Wet Sump

Fuel System:

2 x SU Carburettors

Head:

n/a

Bore & Stroke:

83.00 mm × 90.00 mm, 3.27 in × 3.54 in

Bore/stroke Ratio:

0.92

Power:

164.3 PS (162 bhp) (120.8 kW) @ 5500 rpm

Specific Output :

55.4 bhp per litre, 0.91 bhp per cubic inch

Torque:

244.0 Nm (180 ft·lb) (24.9 kgm) @ 4000 rpm

Specific Torque:

83.5 Nm/litre

Bmep:

1049.3 kPa (152.2 psi)

Compression Ratio:

8.20:1

Fuel Capacity:

n/a

Unitary Capacity:

487cc per cylinder

Coolant:

Water

Intercooler:

n/a

Aspiration:

Normal

Compressor Type:

n/a

Ignition and Electrical:

n/a

Exhaust:

n/a

Catalytic Converter:

No

Main Bearings:

n/a

Transmission / Gear Box

Transmission:

4 Speed Manual With Overdrive

Manual, 4 speed floor mounted:

n/a

Automatic, 3 speed floor mounted T-Bar:

n/a

Final drive ratio:

3.77

Drive:

Rear Wheel Drive

Performance

0-50 mph (80 km/h):

7.10 s

0-60 mph (100 km/h):

9.30 s

0-100 mph (161 km/h):

31.00 s

Standing ¼ mile:

17.40 s

Standing Km:

n/a

Top speed:

193 Km/h (120 mph)

Fuel Consumption:

n/a

CO2 Emissions:

n/a

Power-to-weight:

127.56 bhp/ton

Steering and Brakes

Brake Type:

Ventilated Front Disc Brakes / Rear Drum Brakes / Servo-Assisted

Front:

305 mm

Rear:

305 mm

Park Brake:

n/a

Steering:

n/a

Turns Lock-to-Lock:

2.500

Top Gear Ratio:

2.90

Turning Circle:

n/a

Suspension, Wheels and Tyres

Front Suspension:

Independent Suspension / Trailing Link / Coil Springs / Anti-Roll Bar

Rear Suspension:

Live Axle ParRadiusArms Coil Springs Panhard Rod

Wheels:

Front:

n/a

Rear:

n/a

Tyres :

Front:

6.00-16

Rear:

6.00-16

Interior

Instruments:

n/a

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