@ Fangio Man: Oh, the first David Brown Aston Martin, thanks for clearing that up for me.
Aston Martin DB1 specs
| Car type | Convertible |
| Curb weight | 1143 kg (2520 lbs) |
| Dimensions | 4.47 m (176 in) long, 1.72 m (68 in) wide, 1.41 m (56 in) high |
| Wheelbase | 2.74 m (108 in) |
| Introduced | 1948 |
| Origin country | United Kingdom |
| Views | 5k |
| Submitted by | Mental |
General performance
| Top speed | 150 kph (93 mph) |
Powertrain specs
| Engine type | Inline 4, 8v |
| Displacement | 2.0 l (122 ci) |
| Power | 91 ps (90 bhp / 67 kw) @ 4750 rpm |
| Power / liter | 46 ps (45 hp) |
| Power / weight | 80 ps (79 bhp) / t |
| Transmission | 4 speed manual |
| Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
DB1 competition
Fangio Man 12y ago
From his initials D and B the name of this car and its succesors come from.
Fangio Man 12y ago
@Shaggy
No, it was not the first car.
The first Aston was built in 1915.
But it is the first car after David Brown (DB) bought Aston Martin.
Fangio Man 12y ago
@Mental
Sorry.
I deleted my last post.
Now your article is not senseless anymore. ;)
Good luck!
