These are standard specifications for the 1965 Aston Martin DB5, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual ZF , 3 Automatic Borg-Warner
Chassis # 1871/L
Engine # 400/1878
Chassis # DB52054L
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Chassis # DB5/1990/L
Engine # 400/1099
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Chassis # DB5/2055/L
Engine # 400/2083
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Chassis # DB5/2207/R
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Chassis # DB5/2098/R
Engine # 400/2204
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Chassis # DB5/1941/R
Engine # 400/1896
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Chassis # DB5/1965/R
Engine # 400/1951
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Chassis # DB5/2269/L
Engine # 400/2294
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Chassis # DB5/2211/L
Engine # 400/2221/V
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Chassis # DB5/2270/L
Engine # 400/2321
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Chassis # DB5/2268/L
Engine # 400/2305
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Chassis # DB5/2202/L
Engine # 400/2216
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Chassis # DB5/2071/L
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Chassis # DB5/2008/R
Engine # 400/1995
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Chassis # DB5/1847/L
Engine # 400/1847
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Chassis # DB5C/1903/L
Engine # 400/1805
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Chassis # DB5 1520L
Chassis # DB5C/1924/R
Engine # 400/2111/V
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Chassis # 2116/R
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Chassis # DB5C/2115/L
Engine # 400/2220
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Chassis # DB5/2273/L
Engine # 400/2241
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Features
| Engine Location : | Front |
| Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
| Body / Chassis : | Aluminium |
| Production Years for Series : | 1963 - 1965 |
| Coach Work : | Touring, Radford |
| Price : | $12,855-$13,750 |
| Weight : | 3235 lbs | 1467.371 kg |
Engine & Transmission
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3998 cc | 244.0 cu in. | 4.0 L. |
| Power : | 282 BHP (207.552 KW) @ 5500 RPM |
| Torque : | 288 Ft-Lbs (390 NM) @ 3850 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| Construction : | Aluminum block and head |
| 2 SU carburetors | |
| Inline 6 | |
|---|---|
| Displacement : | 3994 cc | 243.7 cu in. | 4.0 L. |
| Power : | 325 BHP (239.2 KW) @ 5750 RPM |
| Torque : | 290 Ft-Lbs (393 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
| Bore : | 3.8 in | 96 mm. |
| Stroke : | 3.6 in | 92 mm. |
| Compression : | 8.9:1 |
| Main Bearings : | 7 |
| 3 Weber 2-choke 45DC0E9 carburetors | |
5 Manual ZF , 3 Automatic Borg-Warner
Production Figures
| DB5 Production (1963-1965) : | 1,021 |
| : | Plus 12 shooting brakes; 123 convertibles |
| 1965 Aston Martin DB5 | |
| Vantage Convertible 2 dr. 4 P (by Touring) : | 7 |
Dimension(s)
Coupe by Touring
Chassis # 1871/L
Engine # 400/1878
Chassis # DB52054L
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Chassis # DB5/1990/L
Engine # 400/1099
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Chassis # DB5/2055/L
Engine # 400/2083
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Chassis # DB5/2207/R
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Chassis # DB5/2098/R
Engine # 400/2204
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Chassis # DB5/1941/R
Engine # 400/1896
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Chassis # DB5/1965/R
Engine # 400/1951
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Chassis # DB5/2269/L
Engine # 400/2294
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Chassis # DB5/2211/L
Engine # 400/2221/V
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Chassis # DB5/2270/L
Engine # 400/2321
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Chassis # DB5/2268/L
Engine # 400/2305
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Chassis # DB5/2202/L
Engine # 400/2216
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Chassis # DB5/2071/L
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Chassis # DB5/2008/R
Engine # 400/1995
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Chassis # DB5/1847/L
Engine # 400/1847
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| Coachwork : | Touring |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.8 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
| Width : | 66.0 in | 1676 mm. |
| Height : | 53.0 in | 1346 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 98.0 in | 2489 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Volante Convertible Coupe by Touring
Chassis # DB5C/1903/L
Engine # 400/1805
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Chassis # DB5 1520L
| Coachwork : | Touring |
| Price : | $13,750 |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.8 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
| Width : | 66.0 in | 1676 mm. |
| Height : | 53.0 in | 1346 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 98.0 in | 2489 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Vantage Convertible by Touring
Chassis # DB5C/1924/R
Engine # 400/2111/V
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Chassis # 2116/R
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| Coachwork : | Touring |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.8 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
| Width : | 66.0 in | 1676 mm. |
| Height : | 53.0 in | 1346 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 98.0 in | 2489 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Convertible by Touring
Chassis # DB5C/2115/L
Engine # 400/2220
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| Coachwork : | Touring |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.8 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
| Width : | 66.0 in | 1676 mm. |
| Height : | 53.0 in | 1346 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 98.0 in | 2489 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Shooting Brake by Radford
Chassis # DB5/2273/L
Engine # 400/2241
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| Coachwork : | Radford |
| Fuel Capacity : | 22.8 Gal |
| Seating Capacity : | 4 |
| Doors : | 2 |
| Exterior | |
|---|---|
| Length : | 180.0 in | 4572 mm. |
| Width : | 66.0 in | 1676 mm. |
| Height : | 53.0 in | 1346 mm. |
| Wheelbase : | 98.0 in | 2489 mm. |
| Front Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
| Rear Track : | 54.0 in | 1372 mm. |
Handling
| Suspension | |
|---|---|
| Front : Upper/lower control arms, coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : Live axle with Watt linkage, radius rods and coil springs | |
| Steering | |
|---|---|
| Rack and Pinion |
| Tires / Wheels | |
|---|---|
| Tires : | 6.70x15 |
1965 Averages
| Avg. Car Cost : | $2,650 |
| Avg. Household Income : | $6,450 |
| Avg. Home : | $13,600 |
| Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $0.31 |
1965 Aston Martin DB5 FAQs (show)
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What are the dimension and mechanical specifications of the 1965 Aston Martin DB5?
Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1965 Aston Martin DB5? A: The 1965 Aston Martin DB5 has a wheelbase size of 98.00 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1965 Aston Martin DB5? A: The 1965 Aston Martin DB5 has a length of 180.00 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1965 Aston Martin DB5? A: The 1965 Aston Martin DB5 has a width of 66.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 cost when new?A: The 1965 Aston Martin DB5 cost approximately $12,855 to $13,750 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1965 Aston Martin DB5? A: The 1965 Aston Martin DB5 was offered as a Convertible, Coupe, Shooting Brake, Vantage Convertible, Volante Convertible Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 have? A: The 1965 Aston Martin DB5 had 6.70x15 tires.Q: How many DB5 were produced? A: Aston Martin produced 1,021 examples of the DB5 from 1963 to 1965.Q: What engines did the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 have? A: The 1965 Aston Martin DB5 had the following engine options: Inline 6 (3998 cc | 244.0 cu in. | 4.0 L.) with 282 BHP (207.552 KW) @ 5500 RPM and 288 Ft-Lbs (390 NM) @ 3850 RPM Inline 6 (3994 cc | 243.7 cu in. | 4.0 L.) with 325 BHP (239.2 KW) @ 5750 RPM and 290 Ft-Lbs (393 NM) @ 4500 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1965 Aston Martin DB5 have? A: The 1965 Aston Martin DB5 had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual ZF, 3 speed Automatic Borg-Warner.
