1959 Aston Martin DBR1 Specifications

1959 Aston Martin DBR1
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Engine Location : Front
Drive Type : Rear Wheel
Body / Chassis : Multitubular spaceframe
Production Years for Series : 1956 - 1959
Weight : 1764 lbs | 800.137 kg
Straight 6
Displacement : 3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.
Power : 254 BHP (186.944 KW) @ 6250 RPM
Bore : 84.0 mm | 3.307 in.
Stroke : 90.0 mm | 3.543 in.
Compression : 9.3:1
Valvetrain : 12 DOHC (2.0 valves per cylinder)
Construction : Aluminum Alloy block and head
3 Weber 45 DCO carburetor
Transmission:
5 Manual David Brown CG537

DBR1 Production (1956-1959) : 5
1959 Aston Martin DBR1

Roadster

Seating Capacity : 2
Exterior
Length : 158.5 in | 4026 mm.
Width : 64.0 in | 1626 mm.
Height : 38.5 in | 978 mm.
Wheelbase : 90.0 in | 2286 mm.
Front Track : 51.5 in | 1308 mm.
Rear Track : 51.5 in | 1308 mm.

Suspension
Front : Trailing links, torsion bars

Rear : DeDion axle, trailing links, torsion bars

Steering
Rack and Pinion

1959 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : $2,200
Avg. Household Income : $5,010
Avg. Home : $12,400
Avg. Gallon of Gas : $0.25

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Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1959 Aston Martin DBR1? A: The 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.

Q: What is the length of the 1959 Aston Martin DBR1? A: The 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 has a length of 158.50 inches.

Q: What is the width of the 1959 Aston Martin DBR1? A: The 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 has a width of 64.02 inches.

Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1959 Aston Martin DBR1? A: The 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 was a Roadster.

Q: How many DBR1 were produced? A: Aston Martin produced 5 examples of the DBR1 from 1956 to 1959.

Q: What engine did the 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 have? A: The engine powering the 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 was a Straight 6 (3000 cc | 183.1 cu in. | 3.0 L.) with 254 BHP (186.944 KW) @ 6250 RPM.

Q: What transmission did the 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 have? A: The 1959 Aston Martin DBR1 had a 5 speed Manual David Brown CG537 gearbox.

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