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Aston Martin DB3 S

(1954 model)

Brief specs of 1954 Aston Martin DB3 S

2-door 2-seater convertible (cabriolet), petrol (gasoline) 6-cylinder 12-valve straight (inline) engine, 2922 cm3 / 178.3 cu in / 178.3 cu in, 134.0 kW / 179.7 hp / 179.7 hp @ 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm, 195.0 N·m / 143.8 lb·ft / 143.8 lb·ft @ 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm, manual 4-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 221 km/h / 137 mph / 137 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)Aston MartinIssued from1954
ModelDB3 SIssued until
SerieDB3Number made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAston Martin Lagonda Ltd.CountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typeconvertible (cabriolet)Number of seats2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)3310 l / 116.89 cu ft / 116.89 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length3920 mm / 154.3 in / 154.3 inTotal (curb) weight914 kg / 2015 lb / 2015 lb
Width1510 mm / 59.4 in / 59.4 inDry weight
Height1050 mm / 41.3 in / 41.3 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2220 mm / 87.4 in / 87.4 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity70 l / 15.4 UK gal / 18.5 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.77  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)0.4Frontal area (A)1.35 m2 / 14.5 sq ft / 14.5 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)0.54 m2 / 5.8 sq ft / 5.8 sq ft (est.)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)13.4 kW / 18.0 hp / 18.0 hp (est.)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders6
Engine Typestraight (inline) (Inline, 6 cylinder)Total number of valves12
Engine ManufacturerValves per cylinder2
Engine constructionBore
Fuelpetrol (gasoline)Stroke
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio
Fuel supplyCarburettorEngine displacement2922 cm3 / 178.3 cu in / 178.3 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity
Cam DesignCompression ratio8.5 : 1
SumpMax. output power134.0 kW / 179.7 hp / 179.7 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm
AspirationnaturalMax. torque195.0 N·m / 143.8 lb·ft / 143.8 lb·ft at 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm / 3000 rpm
Compressor typeMaximum rpm
IntercoolerMax. net output (power at the wheels)57.2 kW / 76.7 hp / 76.7 hp (est.)
CoolantSpecific output45.9 kW/l / 1.008 bhp/cu in / 1.008 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converterSpecific torque66.7 N·m/l / 0.58 lb·ft/cu in / 0.58 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears4
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio
  Final gear (drive) ratio

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed221 km/h / 137 mph / 137 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)6.60 s / 6.60 s / 6.60 sPower-to-weight ratio199.7 kW/ton / 151.3 bhp/ton / 151.3 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
SteeringSteering details
Turns lock-to-lockTurning circle
Suspension frontSuspension rear
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontdrumBrakes reardrum
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsBraked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Aston Martin DB3 S

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