Aston Martin V8
The Aston Martin V8 is a grand tourer manufactured by Aston Martin in the United Kingdom from 1969 to 1989. As with all traditional Aston Martins, it was entirely handbuilt – with each car requiring 1,200 man-hours to finish.
Photo & info: WikipediaSpecifications
From Wikipedia — confirm against the actual car before purchase.- Engine
- 5.3 L V8
- Transmission
- ZF 5-speed manual all-synchromesh
- Drivetrain
- FR layout
- Body
- 2-door coupe
- Class
- Grand tourer
- Wheelbase
- 2,610 mm
- Length
- 4,585 mm
- Width
- 1,830 mm
- Height
- 1,330 mm
- Weight
- 1,820 kg(approx)
- Assembly
- 🇬🇧 United Kingdom: Newport Pagnell, Buckinghamshire, England
- Designer
- William Towns
- Related
- Aston Martin DBS
- Predecessor
- Aston Martin DBS V8 (1969–1972)
- Successor
- Aston Martin Virage
Photos
Real cars from Wikimedia Commons — colours and trims as photographed._Classic-Gala_2025_DSC_0927.jpg)
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Photos: Wikimedia Commons — click any for full resolution & licence.
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