Technical Specifications Aston Martin AMV8 1973 - 1978 Coupe
5.3 V8 (385 Hp) Vantage
Performance
Engine power
385 hp @ 5000 rpm.
| 287 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
274 km/h
| 170 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5340 cc
| 5.34 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
100 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression
9 mm
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Dimensions and Capacity
Wheelbase
2610 mm
| 102.8 in.
Front track
1500 mm
| 59.1 in.
Rear track
1500 mm
| 59.1 in.
Length
4674 mm
| 184 in.
Width
1830 mm
| 72 in.
Height
1330 mm
| 52.4 in.
Ride height
140 mm
| 5.5 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1727 kg
| 3808 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
205/50 R15
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.58 m
Body type
Coupe
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
5.3 V8 (385 Hp) Vantage Automatic
Performance
Engine power
385 hp @ 5000 rpm.
| 287 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
274 km/h
| 170 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5340 cc
| 5.34 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
100 mm
Transmission Type
3 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression
9 mm
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Dimensions and Capacity
Wheelbase
2610 mm
| 102.8 in.
Front track
1500 mm
| 59.1 in.
Rear track
1500 mm
| 59.1 in.
Length
4674 mm
| 184 in.
Width
1830 mm
| 72 in.
Height
1330 mm
| 52.4 in.
Ride height
140 mm
| 5.5 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1727 kg
| 3808 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15; R16
Tire size
185/60 R15; 185/55 R16
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.58 m
Body type
Coupe
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
5.3 V8 (325 Hp) Automatic
Performance
Engine power
325 hp @ 5000 rpm.
| 242 kW
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5340 cc
| 5.34 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
100 mm
Transmission Type
3 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression
9 mm
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Dimensions and Capacity
Wheelbase
2610 mm
| 102.8 in.
Front track
1500 mm
| 59.1 in.
Rear track
1500 mm
| 59.1 in.
Length
4667 mm
| 183.7 in.
Width
1830 mm
| 72 in.
Height
1330 mm
| 52.4 in.
Ride height
140 mm
| 5.5 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1727 kg
| 3808 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15; R16
Tire size
185/60 R15; 185/55 R16
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.58 m
Body type
Coupe
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
5.3 V8 (325 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
325 hp @ 5000 rpm.
| 242 kW
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
250 km/h
| 155 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5340 cc
| 5.34 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Cylinder bore
100 mm
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Valvetrain
DOHC
Position of cylinders
V engine
Piston stroke
85 mm
Compression
9 mm
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Dimensions and Capacity
Wheelbase
2610 mm
| 102.8 in.
Front track
1500 mm
| 59.1 in.
Rear track
1500 mm
| 59.1 in.
Length
4667 mm
| 183.7 in.
Width
1830 mm
| 72 in.
Height
1330 mm
| 52.4 in.
Ride height
140 mm
| 5.5 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1727 kg
| 3808 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
R15
Tire size
185/60 R15 84H
Other Specs
Min turning diameter
11.58 m
Body type
Coupe
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
5.3 (438 Hp)
Performance
Engine power
438 hp @ 6000 rpm.
| 327 kW
Torque
536 Nm @ 5100 rpm.
| 395 lb-ft
Drive type
All wheel drive (4x4)
Top speed
235 km/h
| 146 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5340 cc
| 5.34 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Transmission Type
5 (Manual)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Dimensions and Capacity
Length
4700 mm
| 185 in.
Width
1830 mm
| 72 in.
Height
1330 mm
| 52.4 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1818 kg
| 4009 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Rim size
8.5J x 18
Tire size
255/55 R18 109W XL
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
5.3 (438 Hp) Automatic
Performance
Engine power
438 hp @ 6000 rpm.
| 327 kW
Torque
536 Nm @ 5100 rpm.
| 395 lb-ft
Drive type
Front wheel drive
Top speed
235 km/h
| 146 mph
Engine and Transmission
Engine displacement
5340 cc
| 5.34 L
Number of cylinders
8
Engine location
Front, Longitudinal
Transmission Type
3 (Automatic)
Powertrain
Internal Combustion
Position of cylinders
V engine
Fuel Consumption
Fuel type
Petrol (Gasoline)
Dimensions and Capacity
Length
4700 mm
| 185 in.
Width
1830 mm
| 72 in.
Height
1330 mm
| 52.4 in.
Number of doors
2
Curb weight
1818 kg
| 4009 lbs
Number of seats
4
Wheels and Tires
Tire size
185/65 R15
Other Specs
Body type
Coupe
Steering type
Steering rack
Assisting systems
ABS (Anti-lock braking system)
Front brakes
Ventilated discs
Rear brakes
Ventilated discs
