Aston Martin V8 history

Aston Martin's customers had been clamouring for an eight-cylinder car for years, so Aston Martin designed a larger 2-door saloon for V8 applications.The engine was not ready, however, so in 1967 the company released the DBS with the straight-6 Vantage engine from the DB6. Two years later, Tadek Marek's V8 was ready, and Aston released the DBS V8. With the demise of the straight-6 Vantage in 1973

Aston Martin Rapide Specifications

* Unit Price: $199,950 (USD) * Engine: 6.0 L V12 * Power: 470 bhp (350 kW; 477 PS)[2] * Transmission: Six-speed Touchtronic * 0-100 km/h (62 mph): 5.1 seconds2006 Aston Martin Rapide Aston Martin Rapide 2006 Aston Martin Rapide Aston Martin Rapide Concept Aston Martin Rapide

Aston Martin Cygnet details

The Aston Martin Cygnet is a microcar manufactured by Aston Martin and derived from the Toyota IQ. Its purpose is to allow Aston Martin to comply with the strict emissions rule by the European Union, in place in 2012. It will only be available to current Aston Martin owners. Aston CEO Ulrich Bez recently announced shipping expectations of about 4000 per year at a price of about £30,000.Aston

Aston Martin DB7 Vantage Review

In 2002, a new variant was launched, named V12 GT or V12 GTA when equipped with an automatic transmission. It was essentially an improved version of the Vantage, its V12 engine producing 435 bhp (324 kW; 441 PS) and 410 ft·lbf (560 N·m) of torque. Aesthetically, compared to the Vantage it has a mesh front grille, vents in the bonnet (hood), a boot (trunk) spoiler, an aluminium gear lever,

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish great Model

The Vanquish is powered by a 5.9 L (5935 cc) 48-valve 60° V12 engine, which produces 343 kW (460 hp) and 542 N·m (400 ft·lbf) of torque. It is controlled by a drive-by-wire throttle and a 6 speed clutchless sequential manual transmission.The Vanquish S upped the power to 388 kW (520 hp) and 577 N·m (426 ft·lbf).Aston Martin V12 VanquishAston Martin V12 VanquishAston Martin V12 VanquishAston

Aston Martin Rapide 2010 top Specs

Aston Martin has announced that the Rapide will be built at a dedicated plant at the Magna Steyr facility in Graz, Austria. Production will start in 2010 and the factory plans to build 2,000 per year.Aston Martin Rapide 2010Aston Martin Rapide 2010Aston Martin Rapide 2010Aston Martin Rapide 2010Aston Martin Rapide 2010Aston Martin Rapide 2010Aston Martin Rapide 2010Aston Martin Rapide 2010Aston