A small number of Bertone bodied spiders were commissioned by private buyers. Also the front windscreen became a single piece full width curved affair. Use the filters to narrow down your selection based on price, year and mileage – to help fi. Although similar to the DBit replace changes included a smaller fuel tank, rear suspension upgrade, wraparound windscreen, larger bumpers, and re-positioned headlights. A number of special bodied cars were also produced by Italian coachbuilders Carrozzeria.
Some seven inches longer and a little taller than its predecessor, the fitting of a smaller seventeen-gallon fuel tank (still good for circa 3miles) plus some minor platform changes liberated enough room for two small seats to be positioned above the back axle.
The successor to the 2-Litre Sports model, it had a comparatively advanced dual overhead cam 2. L straight-engine in place of the previous pushrod straight-. In the basis of the machine was a model of DB, which it replaced. Other changes included a secure windshiel large bumper and headlights. Bournemouth, UK, before moving to the US early in its life. The numbers-matching 922cc DOHC inline-six remains fitted and is paired with the original four-speed gearbox and original.
With bodywork now being controlled wholly by David Brown, subtle differences were introduced—small side vents reminiscent of the DB, flashing turn indicators, nicer-shaped seats, and a proper fly-off handbrake. Engine sizes and power outputs varied over the course of the model run but it started out at 2. Specialists in Fine Historic.
Find your perfect car on ClassicCarsforSale. Brown acted after seeing an advert for the sale of a ‘high class motor. OLY 1Chassis no. Sold for £ 90(CA$ 15251) inc. Strait Engine Designed by.
It’s not the first time he’s experienced the Aston up close – that came yesterday evening, when he and Bruce snuck into the garage. It was a car that was way ahead of its time. Being the first ever. Satori delivered the Aston year after it was ordered. Figures are not exactly.
ASTON MARTIN DBSERIES II COUPE. One of only 3producedUK-supplied th. The designation tells the main story, for this was still the “David Brown” Aston , only now with four seats. Of course, it helped to have a sense of humor about that, because wheelbase was unchange and squeezing in those extra seats required a good deal of shuffling.
This car’s engine was still the 2. A modified rear chassis and a smaller fuel tank created space within the existing design for two occasional rear seats. These could also be folded down to more than double the luggage space, which could be accessed via a hatchback rear door – at the predecessor, it had to be accessed through the. Derived from the air intakes of the era’s racing cars, the subtle taper.
However, most were LHD for export. The marque is one of the most iconic automotive brands in the worl and is well-known for the luxury and sophistication offered by its cars. DBin Vantage specification, but eventually a 3. This engine provided a 1mph top spee the first 1of which could be reached in third gear, delivering wonderful performance to match its luxurious accommodations. Refine Your Search: Location. United Kingdom (1) Price.
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