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Aston Martin Virage

Bodywork

type 2+2 FHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 100.00 mm × 85.00 mm 3.94 in × 3.35 in
Cylinders V-8 in 90.0° vee
Displace 5.3 litre 5341 cc (325.928 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 4 valves per cylinder | 32 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump Wet sumped
Compression ratio 9.50:1
Fuel system Ma-We fuel inj.
Maximum power
0-50 mph 5.20 s
0-60 mph 6.80 s
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile) 14.70 s
Standing km
Top speed 253 km/h (157 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio 169.23 bhp/ton
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep 1117.6 kPa (162.1 psi)
Specific torque 88.93 Nm/litre
Maximum rpm
Code
Main bearings 5
Coolant Water
Bore / stroke ratio 1.18
Unitary capacity 667.63 cc/cylinder
Aspiration Normal
Compressor type N/A
Intercooler None
Catalytic converter Y

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2610 mm
wheelbase 102.8 in
Length (milimeters) 4745 mm
Length (inches) 186.8 in
Width (milimeters) 1918 mm
Width (inches) 75.5 in
Height (milimeters) 1330 mm
Height (inches) 52.4 in
L:W ratio 1.82
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1950 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 4299 lb
Weight distribuiton 54.00 %
Fuel capacity (litres) 103 litres
Fuel capacity (UK Ga) 22.7 UK Ga
Fuel capacity (US Gal) 27.2 US Gal

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient 0.350
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion PAS
Turns lock-to-lock
Turning circle 13.50 m
Tyres 255/60 VR 16
Wheels 8J x 16
Brakes F/R VeDi/Di-S
Brake ∅ 302 mm
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio
Final drive ratio 3.06

General information

RAC rating 49.6
Number made
Model code
Model family
Insurance classification No information available
Tax band No information available

Manual Download

Download 1988 Aston Martin Virage PDF Manual
Virage picture
Designer John Heffernan and Ken Greenl
Year 1988

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