Autocar 13.10.1961
Aston Martin DB4 specs
Price in US | $9,770 |
Price in Britain | £4,084 |
Car type | Coupe |
Curb weight | 1308-1393 kg (2884-3071 lbs) |
Dimensions | 4.49 m (177 in) long, 1.68 m (66 in) wide, 1.32 m (52 in) high |
Wheelbase | 2.49 m (98 in) |
Introduced | 1958 |
Origin country | United Kingdom |
Gas mileage | 20.2-9.2 l/100 km (12-26 mpg US / 14-31 mpg UK) |
CO2 emissions | 338 g/km |
Views | 3.9k |
Submitted by | Mental |
Performance
0 - 30 mph | 3.0 s |
0 - 40 mph | 3.9 s |
0 - 50 mph | 5.9 s |
0 - 60 mph | 7.5 s |
0 - 70 mph | 9.6 s |
0 - 80 mph | 12.5 s |
0 - 90 mph | 15.1 s |
0 - 100 mph | 18.3 s |
0 - 110 mph | 26.0 s |
0 - 120 mph | 34.6 s |
0 - 130 mph | 44.8 s |
1/4 mile | 15.8 s @ 94.0 mph |
Top speed | 230 kph (143 mph) |
30 mph - 0 | 9 m (30 ft) |
Powertrain specs
Engine type | Inline 6, DOHC, 12v |
Displacement | 3.7 l (226 ci) |
Power | 243 ps (240 bhp / 179 kw) @ 5500 rpm |
Torque | 332 Nm (245 lb-ft) @ 4000 rpm |
Power / liter | 66 ps (65 hp) |
Power / weight | 182 ps (180 bhp) / t |
Torque / weight | 249 Nm (183 lb-ft) / t |
Efficiency | 16 PS per l/100 km |
Transmission | 4 speed manual / 3 speed auto |
Layout | front engine, rear wheel drive |
DB4 competition
geoffTheGOAT 1y ago
Additional data to specs from Road&Track, May 1959:
Bhp@rpm 263@5700
Torque, lb-ft 245@4000 (332.2 nm)
Top speed: 140.2 mph
Fuel Consumption: Normal range, mpg 14/17
0-30 mph: 3.0 s
0-40: 3.9
0-50: 5.9
0-60: 7.5
0-70: 9.6
0-80: 12.6
0-90: 15.1
0-100: 18.3
1/4 mile standing: 15.8@94 mph
Reference: https://archive.org/details/sim_road-track_1959-05_10_9/page/26/mode/2up?view=theater