
















(1969 model)
| Marque (make) | Aston Martin | Issued from | 1969 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Model | DB6 Volante Mk II | Issued until | |
| Serie | DB6 | Number made | |
| Model family | Body construction | ||
| Model code | Body designation | ||
| Manufacturer | Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd. | Country | UK |
| Base platform | Number of doors | 2 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bodywork type | drophead coupé (convertible coupé) | Number of seats | 2+2 |
| Bodywork designer | Cargo capacity (volume) | ||
| Max. cargo capacity (volume) |
| Length | 4623 mm / 182.0 in / 182.0 in | Ground clearance | 158 mm / 6.2 in / 6.2 in |
|---|---|---|---|
| Width | 1676 mm / 66.0 in / 66.0 in | Length/wheelbase ratio | 1.79 |
| Height | 1359 mm / 53.5 in / 53.5 in | Total (curb) weight | |
| Wheelbase | 2584 mm / 101.7 in / 101.7 in | Dry weight | |
| Track front | 1384 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 in | Weight distribution (front) | |
| Track rear | 1384 mm / 54.5 in / 54.5 in | Fuel capacity | 86 l / 19.0 UK gal / 22.8 US gal |
| Drag coefficient | Frontal Area | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Cx |
| Engine Code | Total number of cylinders | 6 | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Engine Type | straight (inline) | Total number of valves | 12 |
| Engine Manufacturer | Aston-Martin | Valves per cylinder | 2 |
| Engine construction | Bore | 96.0 mm / 3.78 in / 3.78 in | |
| Fuel | petrol (gasoline) | Stroke | 92.0 mm / 3.62 in / 3.62 in |
| Fuel supply | Bore/Stroke ratio | 1.04 | |
| Engine Main bearings | 7 | Engine displacement | 3996 cm3 / 243.9 cu in / 243.9 cu in |
| Cam Design | DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam) | Unitary capacity | 666.00 cm3/cylinder / 40.642 cu in/cylinder / 40.642 cu in/cylinder |
| Sump | Compression ratio | 8.9 : 1 | |
| Aspiration | natural | Max. output power | 210.3 kW / 285.9 hp / 285.9 hp at 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm / 5500 rpm |
| Compressor type | N/A | Max. torque | 370.0 Nm / 272.9 lbft / 272.9 lbft at 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm / 4500 rpm |
| Intercooler | none | Maximum rpm | |
| Coolant | water | Max. net output | 207.4 kW / 282.0 bhp / 282.0 bhp |
| Catalytic converter | no | Specific output | 70.6 kW/l / 1.573 bhp/cu in / 1.573 bhp/cu in |
| Specific torque | 92.59 Nm/l / 0.810 lbft/cu in / 0.810 lbft/cu in |
| Transmission type | manual | Number of gears | 5 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheel drive | rear wheel drive | Top gear (drive) ratio | 0.80 |
| Final gear (drive) ratio | 3.73 |
| Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h) | Top (maximal) speed | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| Acceleration 0-60 mph (96 km/h) | Power-to-weight ratio | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 km/h | Fuel consumption, City (urban) | ||
| Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h) | Fuel consumption, Road (extra-urban) | ||
| Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in top | Fuel consumption, Mixed (combined) | ||
| 0-Quarter-mile time | Fuel consumption, Euro | ||
| 0-Kilometer time | CO2 emissions |
| Engine location | front | Engine alignment | longitudinal |
|---|---|---|---|
| Steering | rack & pinion PAS | ||
| Turns lock-to-lock | 3.25 | Turning circle | |
| Suspension front | I.W.CS.ARB. | Suspension rear | LA.TA.WL.CS. |
| Wheels front | Wheels rear | ||
| Tyres front | 8.15-15 | Tyres rear | 8.15-15 |
| Brakes front | disc | Brakes rear | disc, servo-assisted |
| Brake diameter front | Brake diameter rear | ||
| Braked area |
Technical specifications and performance data of Aston Martin DB6 Volante Mk II