Aston Martin DB6
The Aston Martin DB6 is a grand tourer made by British car manufacturer Aston Martin and was produced from September 1965 to January 1971. The "DB" designation is from the initials of David Brown who built up the company from 1947 onwards.
| Aston Martin DB6 Aston Martin Volante | |
|---|---|
1967 Aston Martin DB6 MkI | |
| Overview | |
| Manufacturer | Aston Martin |
| Production | 1965–1970 1,788 produced |
| Designer | Federico Formenti at Carrozzeria Touring Superleggera |
| Body and chassis | |
| Class | Grand tourer |
| Body style | DB6 2-door coupé 2+2 Volante four-seat convertible |
| Layout | FR layout |
| Powertrain | |
| Engine | DOHC Straight six, 3995 cc, 282 bhp @ 5500 rpm 280 lbs-ft @ 4500 rpm |
| Transmission | ZF 5-speed overdrive manual or Borg-Warner 3-speed automatic |
| Dimensions | |
| Wheelbase | 101.5 in (2,578 mm) |
| Length | 182 in (4,623 mm) |
| Width | 66 in (1,676 mm) |
| Height | 53.5 in (1,359 mm) |
| Kerb weight | 3,250 lb (1,474 kg) |
| Chronology | |
| Predecessor | Aston Martin DB5 |
| Successor | Aston Martin DBS (1967–1972) Aston Martin DB7 |
The DB6 succeeded the Aston Martin DB5 and featured improved aerodynamics and specification over its predecessor.
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