The Aston Martin DB5, a luxury sports car made by the British automaker between 1963 and 1965, is the car model most associated with the Bond character: It's appeared in eight Bond films, starting
6 July 2020, Newport Pagnell, UK: Many of the UK’s most talented craftspeople and engineers put the finishing touches to the first in a new but very familiar series of Aston Martin sports cars, as the first customer car in the DB5 GoldfingerContinuation programme left the production line last week. Aston Martin DB5 1963-65 Almost indistinguishable from Series 5 DB4 Vantage from the outside: the DB5 badges most cars carried on front wings and bootlid were about the only giveaways. Significant changes under the skin: DB5 used big-bore 4.0-litre version of the six-cylinder engine developed for the Lagonda Rapide in 1961, with triple SUs andIf that amount seems high for a 55+ year-old car, Aston Martin will build you a brand new 1965 Aston Martin DB5 for about half that amount — or around $3.5 million.The Jensen Interceptor is a muscular GT that packs a Chrysler V-8 under its bonnet, but lacks the Aston Martin's pedigree. Bristol's 411 coupe is another hand-made GT with Mopar power, but it was made in small numbers and flies under most collectors' radar. Book values for all three of these cars are hovering around $50,000 to $60,000,