Comparison of Aston Martin AMV8 5.3 V8 and Aston Martin DB6 Mark II 4.0

Attribute	Aston Martin AMV8 5.3 V8 ×	Aston Martin DB6 Mark II 4.0 ×
General
Make	Aston Martin	Aston Martin
Model	AMV8	DB6
Generation	AMV8	DB6 Mark II
Modification	5.3 V8	4.0
Website	https://www.astonmartin.com/en-us	https://www.astonmartin.com/en-us
Number of doors	2	2
Number of seats	4	4
Body type	Coupe	Coupe
Transmission	manual	manual
Number of gears	5	5
Production from (year)	1973	1969
Production to (year)	1978	1970
Performance
Top speed (km/h)	250	238
Drive
Drive	Rear wheel drive	Rear wheel drive
Position of engine	Front,ongitudinal	Front,ongitudinal
Fuel	Petrol (Gasoline)	Petrol (Gasoline)
Max. power (hp)	325	330
Fuel Engine
Number of cylinders	8	6
Cylinders arrangement	V engine	Inline
Engine displacement (cm³)	5,340	3,995
Compression ratio	9	8.9
Max. power @ rpm (rpm)	5,000	5,500
Cylinder bore (mm)	100	96
Piston stroke (mm)	85	92
Fuel system	-	Carburettor
Valve control	Dohc	-
Chassis
Front wheel suspension	Double wishbone	-
Rear wheel suspension	Suspension De-Dion	-
Steering type	Steering rack	Steering rack
Front brakes	Ventilated discs	Disc
Rear brakes	Ventilated discs	Disc
Turning radius (m)	11.58	-
Dimensions
Length (mm)	4,667	4,620
Width (mm)	1,830	1,680
Height (mm)	1,330	1,360
Wheelbase (mm)	2,610	2,585
Kerb weight (kg)	1,727	1,500
Front track (mm)	1,500	1,380
Rear track (mm)	1,500	1,380
Ride height (mm)	140	160