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Encyclopedia > V8 Vantage

Aston Martin has used the V8 Vantage name on three GT cars: Aston Martin Lagonda Limited is a manufacturer of luxury performance cars, whose headquarters are at Gaydon, Warwickshire, England in the United Kingdom. ... Gran Turismo is Italian for grand touring or grand tourisme. These terms are used to describe long distance or endurance races like 24 hours of Le Mans, Mille Miglia, Targa Florio, Carrera Panamericana and the high-powered sportscars which compete there. ...

For the album by Ash, see 1977 (album). ... 1989 (MCMLXXXIX) was a common year starting on Sunday of the Gregorian calendar. ... 1978 Aston Martin V8 Vantage Coupe The original Aston Martin V8 Vantage was hailed at the time of its 1977 introduction as Britains First Supercar for its 170 mph (274 km/h) top speed. ... 1993 (MCMXCIII) was a common year starting on Friday of the Gregorian calendar and marked the Beginning of the International Decade to Combat Racism and Racial Discrimination (1993-2003). ... 2000 (MM) was a leap year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The Virage was Aston Martins replacement for the decades-old V8 models. ... 2005 (MMV) was a common year starting on Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. ... The modern Aston Martin V8 Vantage is the closest to a pure sports car of any in the current Aston Martin range. ...

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage (2005) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (527 words)
Introduced all-new for the 2006 model year, the V8 Vantage was first seen at the Geneva Motor Show in 2005.
The V8 Vantage is powered by a 4.3 L (4282 cc) quad-cam 32-valve V8 which produces 380 hp (283 kW) at 7,000 rpm and 302 lb-ft (409 N·m) at 5,000 rpm.
The V8 is assembled by hand at the AM facility in Cologne, Germany, which also builds the V12 for the DB9 and Vanquish.
Aston Martin V8 Vantage (1977) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (426 words)
The original Aston Martin V8 Vantage was hailed at the time of its 1977 introduction as "Britain's Supercar" for its 170 mph (274 km/h) top speed.
Its engine was shared with the Lagonda, but the Vantage used high-performance camshafts and bigger carburettors for increased output.
The Vantage name had previously been used on a number of high-performance versions of Aston Martin cars, but this was a separate model.
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