Thursday, January 1, 2009

Aston Martin DBS


















New DBS has fitted new vented carbon ceramic brakes discs .it reduces unsprung weight by 12.5 kg (28 lb). The front wheels are fitted with 398 mm (15.7 in) diameter carbon ceramic brakes with six-piston calipers. The rear wheels have 360 mm (14.2 in) diameter brakes with four-piston calipers. The double wishbone alloy suspension features an adaptive damper controlled suspension which uses two classify valves to set the dampers to five different positions.
























DBS is the latest supercar to be announced by Aston Martin and featured in the James Bond film Casino Royale to promote the idea. Do you know one thing During production of the movie Casino Royale, the DBS was still on the Aston drawing board.
It has 6.0 litre V12 engine from the DBR9 racing car, tuned to deliver 510 bhp (380 kW, 517 PS) at 6500 rpm and 420 lb·ft (569 N·m) of torque at 5750 rpm. The V12 power plant features a new by-pass air intake port that opens above 5500 rpm to boost engine breathing as well as re-profiled air inlet ports that further improve airflow into the combustion chamber. A control weight of 3737 pounds (1690 kg), mixed with the 510 bhp (380 kW, 517 PS) V12 help the DBS accelerate 0-100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.3 seconds and reach a top speed of around 191 mph (307 km/h).










1 comment:

Anonymous said...

Absolutely stunning!
Smile 4 u ^_^!