Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

 The Aston Martin DBS V12 is a high performance GT sports car from the UK manufacturer Aston Martin.

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

Aston Martin DBS V12

The DBS is equipped with 5935 cc V12 engine with four valves per cylinder. The same engine is also used in the DBR9 and DBRS9 racing cars albeit with extensive modifications. The engine of the DBS produces 510 horsepower (380 kW) at 6500 rpm and 570 N·m (420 lb·ft) of torque @ 5750 rpm with a compression ratio of 10.9:1. The engine also includes an active bypass valve which above 5500 rpm opens and lets more air into the engine resulting in increased performance and propels the car from 0-62 mph in 4.3 seconds and has a maximum speed of 191 mph (307 km/h) and 183 mph (295 km/h) with TOUCHTRONIC 2’ transmission. In 2007, the British motoring show Top Gear sent the DBS around their famous test track and recorded a lap time of 1:23.9; 3.2 seconds faster than its predecessor the Vanquish S, and a second faster than the comparable.

• Engine: 6.0 Litre 48-valve V12
• Transmission: 6-Speed Manual (optional 6-Speed Automatic)
• Drivetrain: RWD (Rear Wheel Drive)
• Curb Weight: 1,695 kg (3,740 lb)
• City Fuel Economy: 12 mpg_-US (20 L/100 km; 14 mpg_-imp)
• Highway Fuel Economy: 18 mpg_-US (13 L/100 km; 22 mpg_-imp)
• Horsepower: 510 hp (380 kW; 517 PS) at 6500 rpm
• Torque: 420 lb·ft (569 N·m) at 5750 rpm
• Wheelbase: 107.9 in (2,741 mm)
• Length: 185.9 in (4,722 mm)
• Width: 75.0 in (1,905 mm)
• Height: 50.4 in (1,280 mm)