Aston Martin V8 Vantage

General information
Model	Aston Martin V8 Vantage
Year	1977
Category	Large/luxury cars
Rating	56 out of 100. Show full rating and compare with other cars
Main features, safety and ecconomy
Engine size	5340 ccm (325.85 cubic inches)
Fuel type	Gasoline
Drive	Rear wheels
Transmission	Manual, 5-speed
Engine and transmission
Engine location	Front, longitudinal
Displacement	5340 ccm (325.85 cubic inches)
Engine type	V8
Max power	557.00 PS (410 kW or 549 HP) at 6500 Rev. per min.
Max torque	745.00 Nm (76.0 kgf-m or 549.5 ft.lbs) at 4000 Rev. per min.
Compression	8.3:1
Bore x stroke	100.1 x 85.1 mm (3.9 x 3.4 inches)
Fuel system	Injection
Fuel control	Double overhead cam (DOHC)
Cooling system	Liquid
Gearbox	Manual, 5-speed
Speed and acceleration
Top speed	274.0 km/h (170.3 mph)
0-50 miles	4.1 seconds
0-60 miles	5.7 seconds
Power/weight ratio	0.2799 PS/kg
Exterior and interior
Max no. of doors	2
Passenger space	4770 litres (1,260 gallons)
Steering, brakes and tires
Turn circle	12 m (480.3 inches)
Front brakes	Disks
Rear brakes	Ventilated disks
Dimensions and weight
Weight	1990 kg (4,387.2 pounds)
Overall length	4590 mm (180.7 inches)
Overall width	1840 mm (72.4 inches)
Overall height	1330 mm (52.4 inches)
Ground clearance	150 mm (5.9 inches)
Wheelbase	2620 mm (103.1 inches)
Fuel capacity	113.0 litres (29.85 gallons)
Other specifications
Country of origin	UK