These are standard specifications for the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
4 Manual Synchro on gears 2,3,4
Chassis # LML/951
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Aluminum body on multi-tube steel chassis with cru |
| Production Years for Series : | 1953 - 1957 |
| Coach Work : | Ghia |
| Price : | $6,000-$6,300 |
| Combined MPG : | 20.00 |
Performance
| 0-60 mph : | 11.1 seconds. |
| 1/4 Mile : | 18.9 seconds |
| Top Speed : | 120 mph | 193.08 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2580 cc | 157.4 cu in. | 2.6 L. |
| Power : | 140.00 SAE @ 5000 RPM |
| Torque : | 178 Ft-Lbs (241 NM) @ 3000 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.3 in | 83 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.5 in | 90 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.2:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 4 |
| Cylinder Block : | Cast-iron |
| 2 SU carburetors | |
4 Manual Synchro on gears 2,3,4
Production Figures
| 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI | |
| Drophead Coupe 2 dr. 2 P : | 24 |
| Fastback Coupe 2 dr. 2 P : | 139 |
| Notch Coupe 2 dr. 2 P : | 34 |
Dimension(s)
Fastback Coupe
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| Fuel Capacity : | 20.4 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 2+2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 169.5 in | 4305 mm. |
| Width : | 65.0 in | 1651 mm. |
| Height : | 53.5 in | 1359 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 99.0 in | 2515 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Drophead Coupe
| Price : | $6,300 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 20.4 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 2+2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 169.5 in | 4305 mm. |
| Width : | 65.0 in | 1651 mm. |
| Height : | 53.5 in | 1359 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 99.0 in | 2515 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Notch Coupe
| Fuel Capacity : | 20.4 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 169.5 in | 4305 mm. |
| Width : | 65.0 in | 1651 mm. |
| Height : | 53.5 in | 1359 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 99.0 in | 2515 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Supersonic Coupe by Ghia
| Coachwork : | Ghia |
| Combined MPG : | 20.00 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 20.4 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 2+2 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 169.5 in | 4305 mm. |
| Width : | 65.0 in | 1651 mm. |
| Height : | 53.5 in | 1359 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 99.0 in | 2515 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Independent with coil springs, trailing arms and anti-roll bar Rear : Independent with live axle, coil springs, radius rod and Panhard rod | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Worm and Roller |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.00x16 |
| Wheels : | Dunlop center-lock quick-change |
1956 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,050 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $4,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $11,700 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.22 |
1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI?
Q: How fast is the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI has a top speed of 120 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI has a wheelbase size of 99.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI has a length of 169.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI has a width of 65.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI cost when new?A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI cost approximately $6,000 to $6,300 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI was offered as a Drophead Coupe, Fastback Coupe, Notch Coupe, Supersonic Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI have? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI had 6.00x16 tires.Q: What type of wheels did the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI have? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI had Dunlop center-lock quick-change wheels.Q: What engine did the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI was a Inline 6 (2580 cc | 157.4 cu in. | 2.6 L.) with 140.00 SAE @ 5000 RPM and 178 Ft-Lbs (241 NM) @ 3000 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI have? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DB2-4 MKI had a 4 speed Manual Synchro on gears 2,3,4 gearbox.