Aston Martin

Aston Martin
ASTON MARTIN DB5

4-seater sports saloon, drophead coupè.

More capacity and more power: 282bhp in standard form and 314bhp with September 1964's Vantage option. Selectaride dampers and automatic available. All but the earliest manuals are five-speeders, courtesy ZF, and of course gearboxes are all-synchromesh. Weight is going up, too.

Technical Specifications
Engine
3995cc (S6 DOC)
Configuration
Front engine, rear-wheel drive
Production dates
1964 to 1965
Number produced
1021
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