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The Audi 80 B2 version was launched in the year 1978 and its production ended in the year 1986.
The B2 was designed by Giorgetto Giugiaro, an Italian automobile designer. The first model cars consisted of a four cylinder turbo-diesel engine that delivered an output power of 85 KW and five cylinder petrol engines that delivered an output power of 100 KW.
In the year 1983 the “Sports 80” version has been launched in the United Kingdom. It featured the chin interior, rubber rear spoiler, Recaro interiors, and body graphics. In the year 1984 some modifications have been done which included the headlights, taillights, rear bumpers and facelift.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: - 2-door saloon, 4-door saloon and 2-door coupe
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engines
Petrol engines: -1.3 L I4, 1.6 L I4, 1.8 L I4, 2.0 L I5 and 2.2 L I5
Diesel engines: - 1.6 L TD I4
Transmission: - 3-Speed Automatic, 4-speed manual and 5-speed manual
The Audi 80 B1 version was launched in the year 1972 and its production ended in the year 1978.
The B1 version made its debut in Europe in the year 1972 as “Audi 80” and in the United States it made its debut in the year 1973 as “Audi Fox”. It consisted of a 1.3 L engine that delivered an output power of 40 KW to 44 KW. It also featured a 1.5 L engine that delivered an output power of 56 KW to 63 KW.
In the year 1976 some changes have been done to the car which included the square headlights, facelift and 1.6 L engine in the place of 1.5 L engine that delivered an output power of 81 KW.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: - 2-door saloon, 4-door saloon and 5-door estate
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engine: - 1.3 L I4, 1.5 L I4 and 1.6 L I4
Transmission: - 3-Speed Automatic and 4-speed manual
Wheelbase: - 2470 mm
Width: - 1600 mm
Length: - 4175 mm
Height: - 1362 mm
The Aston Martin DB5 was manufactured by the Aston Martin Lagonda between the years 1947-1972.
The DB5 is the predecessor of DB4 and it is popularly known as the “James Bond Car” as it featured in the James Bond films “Thunderball”, “Goldfinger”, “Tomorrow Never Dies”, “Golden Eye” and “Casino Royale”.
The DB5 consists of a 4.0 L engine with three SU carburetors and five speed transmission. The capacity of the engine is 3995 cc and it delivers an output power of 282 bhp at 5500 rpm and 288 lb-ft torque at 3850 rpm. It reaches the speed of 60 mph in 8.1 seconds and the top speed is 141 mph.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: 2-door coupe, convertible and shooting brake
Type: - sports car
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engine: - 4.0 L I6
Capacity: - 3995 cc
Torque: - 288 lb-ft torque at 3850 rpm
Power: - 282 bhp at 5500 rpm
Width: - 1.68 meters
Length: - 4.57 meters
Height: - 1334 mm
0-60 mph: - 8.1 seconds
Top speed: - 141 mph
Price: - £4,248
DB5 Vantage
The DB5 Vantage is high performance car that consists of three Weber carburetors and it delivers an output power of 314 bhp. A total of 65 units have been manufactured in this version.
DB5 Convertible
The DB5 convertible was manufactured in between the years 1963-1965. A total of 123 DB5 units have been manufactured where 19 units were left hand drive.
DB5 Shooting Brake
The DB5 Shooting Brake is a high speed car and 12 units have been manufactured in this version.
The Aston Martin DB6 is a sports car manufactured by the Aston Martin Lagonda Limited in between the years 1965-1970.
The DB6 is the predecessor of DB5 which consisted of a modified aerodynamics compared to the DB5. In the beginning, Aston Martin rejected to build the DB6, but later Aston Martin focused on development of cars which led to the production of DB6. The testing of the DB6 began in the year 1965 on the DB5 chassis. Finally in the 1965 Motor Show, the DB6 was displayed for the first time.
The changes in the DB6 compared to the DB5 are extra space for rear passengers, chrome wire wheels, air conditioning, power steering, ZF five speed manual and three speed automatic gearbox, roofline, windscreen and 7.7 kg heavier than DB5. Also the shooting brakes were introduced later.
The DB6 consists of a 3995 cc L Tadek Marek I6 engine with triple SU carburetors that delivers an output power of 282 bhp at 5500 rpm and 325 bhp in the Vantage engine which was available optionally.
DB6 1966
This version was launched in the year 1966, the technical specifications of this car are
Vehicle Type: - sports car
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engine: - 4.0 straight-6
Transmission: - 5-speed manual and 3-speed automatic
Horsepower: - 282 hp at 5500 rpm and 325 hp at 5750 rpm in Vantage engine
Torque: - 400 N-m at 4500 rpm
Wheelbase: - 2578 mm
Width: - 1676 mm
Length: - 4623 mm
Height: - 1359 mm
Weight: - 2128 lb
0-60 mph: - 8.4 sec
Top speed: - 150 mph
Shooting Brake
This Shooting Brake version was launched in the year 1966. The Shooting Brakes were introduced for the first time in this car. The technical specifications of this car are
Vehicle Type: - sports car
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engine: - 4.0 straight-6
Transmission: - 5-speed manual and 3-speed automatic
Horsepower: - 282 hp at 5500 rpm and 325 hp at 5750 rpm in Vantage engine
Torque: - 400 N-m at 4500 rpm
Wheelbase: - 2489 mm
Width: - 1676 mm
Length: - 4572 mm
The Aston Martin DB4 is a sports car manufactured by the Aston Martin Lagonda Limited in between the years 1958-1963.
The DB4 is the Predecessor of DB Mark lll. The DB4 has been designed by Tadek Marek, a Polish-English automobile engineer and the light weight body has been designed by Carrozzeria Touring.
The DB4 consists of a 3.7 L Tadek Marek I6 engine with dual SU carburetor. The capacity of the engine is about 3670 cc and it delivers an output power of 240 hp. The disc brakes are servo assisted and it measures 11.5 inches.
In the year 1962 the convertible has been introduced where 74 convertibles have been manufactured. The DB4 reaches the speed of 60 mph in 9.3 seconds and the top speed is about 139.3 mph and the cost of the car is about £3967.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: - 2-seat coupe and drophead
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engine: - 3.7 L I6
Capacity: - 3670 cc
Wheelbase: - 2489 mm
Width: - 1676 mm
Length: - 4496 mm
Height: - 1334 mm
0-60 mph: - 9.3 seconds
Top speed: - 139.3 mph
Price: - £3967
Versions:
DB4 GT
The DB4 GT was launched in the year 1959; it is a high performance and light weight car. The DB4 GT consisted of aluminum skin for less weight and enclosed headlights. The DB4 GT consists of a 3.7 L I6 with a capacity of 3670 cc and 3.8 L I6 engine with a capacity of 3750 cc. The engine consists of three dual choke Weber carburetors. The engine delivers an output power of 302 hp and it reaches the speed of 60 mph in 6.1 seconds and the top speed is 153 mph.
Vantage
The Vantage version was launched in the year 1961. It is a high performance car that contains three SU carburetors and delivers an output power of 266 hp. A total of 32 convertibles and 136 saloons have been manufactured in the Vantage version. This car can also be seen in the movie “Goldfinger”.
Vantage GT
The Vantage GT is a high performance car and featured a power engine and a total of 14 units have been manufactured.
