1959 Aston Martin DBR1 Specifications |
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| Engine Location | Front |
| Drive Type | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis | Multitubular spaceframe |
| Production Years for Series | 1956 - 1959 |
| Weight | 800 kg | 1764 lbs |
| Chassis / Engine Numbers Shown | |
| Chassis Number | DBR1/4 |
| Engine | |
| Engine Configuration | S |
| Cylinders | 6 |
| Aspiration/Induction | Normal |
| Displacement | 3.00 L | 183.1 cu in. | 3001 cc. |
| Valves | 12 valves. 2 valves per cylinder. |
| Valvetrain | DOHC |
| Horsepower | 254.00 BHP (186.9 KW) @ 6250.00 RPM |
| HP to Weight Ratio | 6.9 LB / HP |
| HP / Liter | 84.7 BHP / Liter |
| Compression Ratio | 9.3:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Petrol |
| Fuel Feed | Carburetor |
| 3 Weber 45 DCO carburetor | |
| Block | Aluminum Alloy |
| Head | Aluminum Alloy |
| Standard Transmission | |
| Gears | 5 |
| Transmission | Manual |
| David Brown CG537 | |
| Vehicle Spotlight |
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