These are standard specifications for the 1956 Aston Martin DBR1, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual David Brown CG537
Chassis # DBR1/1
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Multitubular spaceframe |
| Production Years for Series : | 1956 - 1959 |
| Weight : | 1764 lbs | 800.137 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 2917 cc | 178.0 cu in. | 2.9 L. |
| Power : | 240 BHP (176.64 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 valves per cylinder) |
| Construction : | Aluminum Alloy block and head |
| 3 Weber 45 DCO carburetor | |
5 Manual David Brown CG537
Production Figures
| DBR1 Production (1956-1959) : | 5 |
| 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 | |
Dimension(s)
Roadster
Chassis # DBR1/1
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| 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. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Trailing links, torsion bars Rear : DeDion axle, trailing links, torsion bars | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Brakes | |
|---|---|
| Front Brakes : | Girling Discs |
| Rear Brakes : | Girling Discs |
| Front Brake Size : | 12.0 in | 305 mm. |
| Rear Brake Size : | 11.0 in | 279 mm. |
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 DBR1 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1956 Aston Martin DBR1?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1956 Aston Martin DBR1? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 has a wheelbase size of 90.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1956 Aston Martin DBR1? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 has a length of 158.50 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1956 Aston Martin DBR1? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 has a width of 64.00 inches.Q: What is the bodystyle of the 1956 Aston Martin DBR1? A: The 1956 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 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 have? A: The engine powering the 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 was a Inline 6 (2917 cc | 178.0 cu in. | 2.9 L.) with 240 BHP (176.64 KW) @ 6250 RPM. Q: What transmission did the 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 have? A: The 1956 Aston Martin DBR1 had a 5 speed Manual David Brown CG537 gearbox.
