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Aston Martin AMV8 Volante 5.3 (309 Hp) 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
Aston Martin AMV8 Volante 5.3 (309 Hp) 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989
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General information

Name

Aston Martin AMV8 Volante 5.3 (309 Hp) 1978, 1979, 1980, 1981, 1982, 1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987, 1988, 1989

Brand

Aston Martin
Model

AMV8
Generation

AMV8 Volante
Year of production

1978

Number of seats

4

Number of doors

2

Body type

Cabriolet
Powertrain architecture

Internal Combustion engine
Engine Modification

5.3 (309 Hp)

Power

309 Hp @ 5000 rpm.

Electrical System

Performance specs

Maximum speed (km/h)

229 km/h

Engine specs

Engine #1

Power
309 Hp @ 5000 rpm.
Power per litre
57.9 Hp/l
Engine displacement
5340 cm3
Number of cylinders
8
Position of cylinders
V-engine
Cylinder bore
100 mm
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression ratio
9
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)

Space volume and weights

Curb weight (kg)

1791 kg

Dimensions

Length (mm)

4674 mm

Width (mm)

1830 mm

Height (mm)

1372 mm

Wheelbase (mm)

2610 mm

Front track (mm)

1500 mm

Rear track (mm)

1500 mm

Minimum turning circle turning diameter (mm)

11.58 m

Drivetrain brakes and suspension specs

Drivetrain architecture

The ICE drives the rear wheels of the vehicle.

Drive wheel

Rear wheel drive

Transmission type

5

Front suspension system

Double wishbone

Rear suspension system

Suspension De-Dion

Front brakes

Ventilated discs

Rear brakes

Ventilated discs

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