The V8 Vantage is a car with an impressive acceleration, going from 0 to 100 km/h in just 4.8 seconds, which is equivalent to 4.8 seconds from 0 to 62 mph. It has a maximum speed of 305 km/h (189.52 mph).
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Rating
Acceleration 0 100 Kmh
4.8 sec
Acceleration 0 62 Mph
4.8 sec
Max Speed
305 km/h 189.52 mph
Body & Dimensions
The V8 Vantage Roadster is a compact two-seater with a length of 4385 mm (172.64 in) and a width of 1865 mm (73.43 in). It has a wheelbase of 2600 mm (102.36 in) and a height of 1270 mm (50 in). The car has a minimum turning circle of 11.3 m (37.07 ft) and a spacious width including mirrors of 2022 mm (79.61 in).
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Body Type
Roadster
Seats
2
Doors
2
Length
4385 mm 172.64 in.
Width
1865 mm 73.43 in.
Width Including Mirrors
2022 mm 79.61 in.
Height
1270 mm 50 in.
Wheelbase
2600 mm 102.36 in.
Front Track
1570 mm 61.81 in.
Rear Track
1590 mm 62.6 in.
Min Turning Circle
11.3 m 37.07 ft.
Fuel Consumption
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage boasts a powerful engine and sleek design. Its fuel efficiency is commendable for a high-performance sports car, with combined consumption of 12.8 l/100 km. The car offers excellent handling and acceleration, making it a thrilling drive.
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Fuel Type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Fuel Consumption Urban
19 l/100 km 12.38 US mpg 14.87 UK mpg 5.26 km/l
Fuel Consumption Extra Urban
9.2 l/100 km 25.57 US mpg 30.7 UK mpg 10.87 km/l
Fuel Consumption Combined
12.8 l/100 km 18.38 US mpg 22.07 UK mpg 7.81 km/l
Co2 Emissions
296 g/km
Engine & Transmission
The V8 Vantage is a car with an Internal Combustion Engine that generates 436 Hp at 7300 rpm, with a displacement of 4735 cm3 and a compression ratio of 11.3. It has 8 cylinders, arranged in a V-engine configuration, and each cylinder has 4 valves. The engine is naturally aspirated and uses a DOHC valvetrain. The car has a 7-speed automatic transmission and a rear-wheel drivetrain. The front and rear suspensions are double wishbone. The engine oil capacity is 10 liters and uses 10W-60 / ACEA A3 or 5W-50 / ACEA A3 oil. The car has a coolant capacity of 14 liters.
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Powertrain Architecture
Internal Combustion engine
Power
436 Hp @ 7300 rpm.
Power Per Litre
92.1 Hp/l
Torque
490 Nm @ 5000 rpm. 361.41 lb.-ft. @ 5000 rpm.
Engine Layout
Front, Longitudinal
Engine Model Code
AM15
Engine Displacement
4735 cm3 288.95 cu. in.
Number Of Cylinders
8
Engine Configuration
V-engine
Compression Ratio
11.3
Number Of Valves Per Cylinder
4
Engine Aspiration
Naturally aspirated engine
Valvetrain
DOHC
Engine Oil Capacity
10 l 10.57 US qt | 8.8 UK qt
Engine Oil Specification
10W-60 / ACEA A3 5W-50 / ACEA A3
Coolant
14 l 14.79 US qt | 12.32 UK qt
Drivetrain Architecture
The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.
Drive Wheel
Rear wheel drive
Number Of Gears And Type Of Gearbox
7 gears, automatic transmission - Sportshift II
Front Suspension
Double wishbone
Rear Suspension
Double wishbone
Brakes
The car specs showcase a high-performance sports car with advanced braking and handling capabilities. Notable features include ventilated disc brakes on all wheels, electric power steering, and large diameter alloy wheels. The combination of these features suggests excellent handling, stopping power, and driver control.
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Front Brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear Brakes
Ventilated discs
Assisting Systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Steering Type
Steering rack and pinion
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Tires Size
245/40 ZR19; 285/35 ZR19
Wheel Rims Size
8.5J x 19; 9.5J x 19
Weight & Capacity
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage boasts a powerful engine delivering 258 horsepower per tonne, resulting in a nimble and responsive driving experience. Its lightweight construction contributes to an impressive weight-to-power ratio, while the generous torque output ensures ample acceleration and passing power.
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Weight To Power Ratio
3.9 kg/Hp, 258 Hp/tonne
Weight To Torque Ratio
3.4 kg/Nm, 289.9 Nm/tonne
Kerb Weight
1690 kg 3725.81 lbs.
Trunk Boot Space Minimum
144 l 5.09 cu. ft.
Fuel Tank Capacity
80 l 21.13 US gal | 17.6 UK gal
Frequently Asked Questions
FAQs for Aston Martin - V8 Vantage Roadster (facelift 2008)
It has 436 horsepower.
It is a rear-wheel drive.
The V8 Vantage Roadster has 2 doors.
The wheelbase of the V8 Vantage Roadster is 2600 mm (102.36 in).
The V8 Vantage Roadster has 2 seats.
The V8 Vantage accelerates from 0 to 100 km/h in 4.8 seconds.
The V8 Vantage accelerates from 0 to 62 mph in 4.8 seconds.
The maximum speed of the V8 Vantage is 305 km/h (189.52 mph).
The combined fuel consumption is 12.8 l/100 km.
The car is powered by a V8 engine.
The CO2 emissions are 296 g/km.
It has an Internal Combustion Engine.
The car features ventilated disc brakes on both the front and rear axles.
The car utilizes a steering rack and pinion system with electric power assistance for enhanced maneuverability and control.
The car comes with 245/40 ZR19 tires on the front and 285/35 ZR19 tires on the rear, ensuring optimal grip and handling.
The Aston Martin V8 Vantage is powered by a 4.7-liter V8 engine.
The top speed of the Aston Martin V8 Vantage is electronically limited to 186 mph.
No, the Aston Martin V8 Vantage is available with both manual and automatic transmissions.
The fuel consumption information is not in the given specifications.
The minimum cargo space is 144 liters (5.09 cubic feet).
The kerb weight of the V8 Vantage is 1690 kg (3725.81 lbs).
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