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Aston Martin V8 Volante

Bodywork

type 2S DHC
doors 2

Engine information

Bore × stroke 100.00 mm × 85.00 mm 3.94 in × 3.35 in
Cylinders V-8
Displace 5.3 litre 5341 cc (325.928 cu in)
Engine type DOHC
Valves 2 valves per cylinder | 16 valves in total
Engine construction
Sump
Compression ratio 9.30:1
Fuel system 4 We carbs
Maximum power
0-50 mph 4.80 s
0-60 mph
0-100 mph
0-100 km/h
80 - 120 km/h
402 m (Quarter mile)
Standing km
Top speed 219 km/h (136 mph)
Fuel consumption
CO2 emissions
Power to weight ratio
Specific output
Maximum torque
bmep
Specific torque
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 N

Dimensions and weight

wheelbase 2610 mm
wheelbase 102.8 in
Length (milimeters) 4623 mm
Length (inches) 182 in
Width (milimeters) 1829 mm
Width (inches) 72 in
Height (milimeters) 1327 mm
Height (inches) 52.2 in
L:W ratio 1.77
Ground clearance (milimeters)
Ground clearance (inches)
Kerb weight (kilograms) 1814 kg
Kerb weight (pounds) 3999 lb
Weight distribuiton
Fuel capacity (litres)
Fuel capacity (UK Ga)
Fuel capacity (US Gal)

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient
Frontal area
Cx

Chassis

Engine location Front
Engine alignment Longitudinal
Drive RWD
Steering rack & pinion VPAS
Turns lock-to-lock 2.900
Turning circle
Tyres
Wheels
Brakes F/R VeDi/VeDi-S
Brake ∅
Braked area
Transmission 5M
Top gear ratio 0.85
Final drive ratio 3.54

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 1973 Aston Martin V8 Volante PDF Manual
Designer William Towns
Year 1973

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