Aston Martin V8

The Aston Martin V8 is a two-door saloon-type automobile manufactured in the United Kingdom from 1969 to 1990. Aston Martin’s customers had been clamoring for an eight-cylinder car for years, so Aston Martin designed a larger 2-door saloon for V8 applications. The engine was not ready, however, so in 1967 the company released the DBS [...]

Aston Martin DBS

The DBS was the successor to the famed Aston Martin DB6,, although the two ran concurrently for three years. Powered by a straight-6 engine, it lasted from 1967 until 1972, before being replaced by the Aston Martin Vantage. It was a larger coupe than the DB6, with four full seats, but was powered by the [...]

Aston Martin DB6

The Aston Martin DB6 was a sports car manufactured by Aston Martin from 1965 to 1970. The car had improved aerodynamics and specification over its predecessor, the DB5. Although these two cars shared the same basic look, the tail treatments were very different, and DB6s are less desirable on the collector car market than the [...]

Aston Martin DB5

The 1963 Aston Martin DB5 was an improved DB4. The DB5 is famous for being the first and most recognized James Bond car. The principal differences between the DB4 and DB5 are the engine – the DB5’s was enlarged from 3.7 L to 4.0 L,  the addition of a five-speed transmission, and three SU carburettors, [...]

Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato

The Aston Martin DB4 GT Zagato was introduced in 1960 at the London Motor Show. It was effectively a DB4 GT improved by the Zagato factory in Italy, by Ercole Spada. The Zagato’s engine produced 314 hp (234 kW), a 0 to 60 mph (97 km/h) acceleration of just 6.1 seconds and a top speed [...]