These are standard specifications for the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual
Chassis # LML/49/3
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Chassis # LML/49/4
Engine # LB6/49/29
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Tubular steel chassis |
| Production Years for Series : | 1949 |
| Body Designer : | Frank Feeley |
Engine & Transmission
| Straight 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2600 cc | 158.7 cu in. | 2.6 L. |
| Power : | 116 BHP (85.376 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
| Bore : | 78.0 mm | 3.071 in. |
| Stroke : | 90.0 mm | 3.543 in. |
| Compression : | 6.5:1 |
| Valvetrain : | 12 SOHC (2 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Cast-iron block and head |
| 2 SU carburetors | |
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Production Figures
| DB2 Prototype Production (1949-1949) : | 3 |
| 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype | |
| Coupe 2 dr. 2 P : | 3 |
Dimension(s)
Coupe
Chassis # LML/49/3
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Chassis # LML/49/4
Engine # LB6/49/29
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| Body Designer : | Frank Feeley |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 169.3 in | 4299 mm. |
| Width : | 65.0 in | 1651 mm. |
| Height : | 53.5 in | 1359 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 99.0 in | 2515 mm. |
| Front Track : | 53.5 in | 1359 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 53.5 in | 1359 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Trailing parallel links, coil springs, Armstrong shock absorbers Rear : Rigid axle, radius arms, coil springs, Armstrong shock absorbers | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Cam and Roller |
1949 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $1,420 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $2,950 |
| Avg. Home : | $7,450 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.17 |
1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype? A: The 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype has a wheelbase size of 99.02 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype? A: The 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype has a length of 169.25 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype? A: The 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype has a width of 65.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype? A: The 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype was a Coupe.Q: How many DB2 Prototype were produced? A: Aston Martin produced 3 examples of the DB2 Prototype from 1949 to 1949.Q: What engine did the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype have? A: The engine powering the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype was a Straight 6 (2600 cc | 158.7 cu in. | 2.6 L.) with 116 BHP (85.376 KW) @ 5000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype have? A: The 1949 Aston Martin DB2 Prototype had a 4 speed Manual gearbox.