Go to Ultimatecarpage.com

  Ultimatecarpage.com  > Cars by brand  > Great Britain  > Aston Martin
DB2/4 Drophead Coupe
Car search:
Quick Advanced 


  Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe      

  Article Image gallery (7) LML/889 Specifications  
Click here to open the Aston Martin DB2/4 Drophead Coupe gallery   
Country of origin:Great Britain
Produced from:1953 - 1955
Numbers built:73
Designed by:Frank Feeley
Author:Wouter Melissen
Last updated:March 18, 2008
Download: All images

Engine
Configuration Straight 6
Location Front, longitudinally mounted
Construction cast iron block and head
Displacement 2,922 cc / 178.3 cu in
Bore / Stroke 83.0 mm (3.3 in) / 90.0 mm (3.5 in)
Valvetrain 2 valves / cylinder, DOHC
Fuel feed 2 SU HV6 Carburettors
Aspiration Naturally Aspirated
Power 140 bhp / 104 kW @ 5,000 rpm
Torque 241 Nm / 178 ft lbs @ 3,000 rpm
BHP/Liter 48 bhp / liter

Drivetrain
Chassis body on tubular chassis
Front suspension trailing parallel links, coil springs, Armstrong shock absorbers
Rear suspension rigid axle, radius arms, coil springs, Armstrong shock absorbers
Steering Marles cam and double roller
Brakes drums, all-round
Gearbox David Brown 4 speed Manual
Drive Rear wheel drive

Dimensions
Weight 1,257 kilo / 2,771 lbs
Length / Width / Height 4,293 mm (169 in) / 1,651 mm (65 in) / 1,360 mm (53.5 in)
Wheelbase / Track (fr/r) 2,515 mm (99 in) / 1,372 mm (54 in) / 1,372 mm (54 in)

Performance figures
Power to weight 0.11 bhp / kg
Top Speed 168 km/h (104 mph)
0-60 mph 10.5 s

Auctions
Past sales

Resources
Related articles
Useful links

  Article Image gallery (7) LML/889 Specifications