Aston Martin


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DB5 - L'auto di James Bond

 
Official Name: Aston Martin DB5
Production Year: 1964 
Brand: Aston Martin

Description:
The most popular James Bond's car, seen in six 007 movies: with Sean Connery in "Goldfinger" and "Thunderball"; with Pierce Brosnan in "GoldenEye" and "Tomorrow Never Dies" and, at last, with Daniel Craigh in "Casinò Royale" and "Quantum of Solace"

Specification:
Engine: front mounted engine, rear-wheel drive  6 c,  3.670 cc. 
Compression ratio : 9 : 1  P
Max power: 325 cv (DIN) at 5.750 rpm  
3 Weber 45 DCOE. 
Four-speed manual gearbox , optional overdrive. 
Bodywork: 2+2,  
Suspension: front independent, wishbone, coiled springs, anti-roll bar; post. live axle, trailing arm, Watt's linkage, coil springs . 
Wheelbase: 1.326 mm. 
Length: 4.480 mm. 
Width: 1.680 mm. 
Weight: 1.326 kg. 
Brakes: front and rear discs 
Tyres: 6.00 x 16 
Turning Circle : 10,4 m. 
Fuel tank: 86,4 lt + 7 lt
Fuel usage: 17 lt/100 km. 
Acceleration: 0-100 km/h (0-62 mph)  in 7,3 sec. 
Max speed: in excess of 240 km/h. 

Curisità:
The DB5 model used in Goldfinger trulyt was a modified DB4 Vantage. The reason lies in the fact that, while shooting the movie, the Aston Martin DB4 was still in pre-production stage. In Casino Royale two cars has been used and had two different steering wheel positions (left and right). 

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