Aston Martin V8 Overview (1969 - 1989)
1969 - 1989


Tech Specs Summary
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- 134 - 186 mph
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- 4.9 - 6.8 seconds
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- 306 - 432 hp
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- 3,638 - 4,008 lbs
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- 8.5 ft3 (Coupé)
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- 8.5 ft3 (Convertible)
The Aston Martin V8 was produced by the British manufacturer Aston Martin between 1969 - 1989. It's a front engined rear-wheel drive car and came as either a coupé or convertible. There are three power levels available from a 5.3 L V8 gasoline engine. It has double wishbone front suspension and dedion axle rear suspension.
Performance Pick
If you're interested in performance, the best performance version of the V8 is the Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato which scores 3.3★ on the encyCARpedia Rating system for performance. With total power at 432 hp and a power/weight ratio of 8.42 lb/hp it has a top speed of 186 mph and gets to 62 mph in 4.9 seconds.
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1969-1989 V8 Overview