1977-1989 Aston Martin V8 Vantage
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The Low Down
When Aston Martin’s then Director of Engineering, Mike Loasby, turned up at the AMOC’s St John Horsfall Meeting in June 1976, few realised that there was something ‘a little different’ about the V8 saloo...
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Simon Says
“Once the fastest accelerating production car in the world, and developed continuously during its lifetime. Think: ‘the Edwardian army officer who wins the regimental boxing tournament’”
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| Years built: | 1977-1989 |
| Make: | Aston Martin |
| Model: | V8 Vantage |
| Coachbuilder: | Factory |
| Body: | Coupe |
| Engine Size: | 5340cc DOHC V8 |
| Bhp: | 380 |
| 0-60 secs: | 5.2 secs |
| Top Speed Mph: | 170 mph |
| Category: | Grand Touring |
| Event Eligibility: | Marque Events |
Did You Know?
A limited-series V8 Vantage coupé with special bodywork by Zagato was launched in March 1986. Set on the same wheelbase, it was more compact and had an engine at a greater level of tune. Fru...
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