The Coupe version of the Vantage model has a 4281 cc (261.2 ci) 32 valve V 8 Naturally Aspirated Petrol engine.
This particular Aston-Martin Vantage V8 N400 has a 6 speed / Manual gearbox with the power being delivered through it's RWD system.
The Vantage's 4281 cc (261.2 ci) engine reaches its peak power of 400 bhp (298 kW) @ 7300 rpm.
The Aston-Martin Vantage produces torque measuring 309 lb-ft (418.9 Nm) @ 5000 rpm.
The Vantage weighs around 1630 kg (3593 lb). Power to weight can be calculated at 245.3 bhp per metric ton or alternatively as 189.5 lb-ft of torque per ton.
The Aston-Martin Vantage V8 N400 - [2008] has a top speed of 177 mph (284.8 kph)
This Vantage accelerates 0-60mph (96.6 kph) in 4.90 seconds or 0-100kph in 5.1s and can achieve an estimated 1/4 mile drag time in 13.74 seconds with a trap speed of 105.0 mph.
2008 Vantage: Full Review and Comparisons.
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