Aston Martin AMV8 AMV8 Volante
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Aston Martin - AMV8 Volante

Details-
BrandAston Martin
ModelAMV8
GenerationAMV8 Volante
Modification5.3 (309 Hp) Automatic
Start Of Production1978
End Of Production1989

Performance

The AMV8 is a high-performance car with a top speed of 229 km/h (142.29 mph), making it suitable for speed enthusiasts.

Specs-
Rating
Max Speed229 km/h 142.29 mph

Body & Dimensions

The AMV8 is a convertible sports car offering a thrilling driving experience. It features a sleek design, powerful engine, and advanced technology. Its compact dimensions and agile handling make it perfect for navigating city streets and open highways.

Specs-
Body TypeCabriolet
Seats4
Doors2
Length4674 mm 184.02 in.
Width1830 mm 72.05 in.
Height1372 mm 54.02 in.
Wheelbase2610 mm 102.76 in.
Front Track1500 mm 59.06 in.
Rear Track1500 mm 59.06 in.
Min Turning Circle11.58 m 37.99 ft.
Ride Height Ground Clearance140 mm 5.51 in.

Fuel Consumption

The car is a petrol (gasoline) powered model named AMV8.

Specs-
Rating
Fuel TypePetrol (Gasoline)

Engine & Transmission

The AMV8 is a rear-wheel drive car powered by a naturally aspirated 8-cylinder V-engine, producing 309 Hp at 5000 rpm. It features a 3-speed automatic transmission and a Double wishbone front suspension, along with a Suspension De-Dion rear suspension.

Specs-
Rating
Powertrain ArchitectureInternal Combustion engine
Power309 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power Per Litre57.9 Hp/l
Engine LayoutFront, Longitudinal
Engine Displacement5340 cm3 325.87 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders8
Engine ConfigurationV-engine
Cylinder Bore100 mm 3.94 in.
Piston Stroke85 mm 3.35 in.
Compression Ratio9
Engine AspirationNaturally aspirated engine
Drivetrain ArchitectureThe Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive WheelRear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox3 gears, automatic transmission
Front SuspensionDouble wishbone
Rear SuspensionSuspension De-Dion

Brakes

The AMV8 car model features ventilated discs for both front and rear brakes, ensuring efficient heat dissipation and improved braking performance. The steering system is equipped with a rack and pinion type, providing a smooth and responsive driving experience.

Specs-
Rating
Front BrakesVentilated discs
Rear BrakesVentilated discs
Steering TypeSteering rack and pinion

Weight & Capacity

The AMV8 has a weight-to-power ratio of 5.8 kg/Hp (172.5 Hp/tonne), and a kerb weight of 1791 kg (3948.48 lbs.), indicating a powerful and relatively lightweight vehicle. This ratio suggests impressive acceleration and overall performance.

Specs-
Rating
Weight To Power Ratio5.8 kg/Hp, 172.5 Hp/tonne
Kerb Weight1791 kg 3948.48 lbs.

Frequently Asked Questions

FAQs for Aston Martin - AMV8 Volante

Fuel efficiency information is not in the given specifications.

Cargo capacity information is not in the given specifications.

Standard feature information is not in the given specifications.

229 km/h (142.29 mph)

Yes, with its high top speed, it's suitable for racing and speed enthusiasts.

AMV8

This car uses petrol (gasoline) as fuel.

The model of this car is AMV8.

V-engine

Rear wheel drive

3

Ventilated discs for both front and rear

Steering rack and pinion

Yes, the ventilated discs ensure efficient heat dissipation and improved braking performance

The AMV8 features a powerful V8 engine.

Yes, the AMV8 is a luxury grand tourer known for its luxurious interior and sleek design.

While the AMV8 is a high-performance car, it is designed for grand touring rather than racing.

The weight-to-power ratio indicates how much weight the car has to move for each unit of horsepower. A lower ratio usually means better performance and acceleration.

The kerb weight of the AMV8 is 1791 kg (3948.48 lbs.), making it a lightweight vehicle in its class.

The weight-to-power ratio of 5.8 kg/Hp (172.5 Hp/tonne) suggests that the AMV8 has a substantial amount of horsepower for its weight, contributing to its performance capabilities.