| What is the body type, Aston Martin AMV8 Volante? | Cabriolet, 2 Doors, 4 Seats |
|---|---|
| How fast is the car, 1978 AMV8 Volante 5.3 (309 Hp)? | 229 km/h | 142.29 mph |
| How much power, Aston Martin AMV8 Cabriolet 1978 5.3 (309 Hp)? | 309 Hp |
| What is the engine size, Aston Martin AMV8 Cabriolet 1978 5.3 (309 Hp)? | 5.3 l 5340 cm3 325.87 cu. in. |
| How many cylinders, 1978 Aston Martin 5.3 (309 Hp)? | 8, V-engine |
| What is the drivetrain, Aston Martin AMV8 Volante Cabriolet 1978 5.3 (309 Hp)? | Rear wheel drive. Internal Combustion engine. The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| How long is this vehicle, 1978 Aston Martin AMV8 Cabriolet? | 4674 mm 184.02 in. |
| How wide is the vehicle, 1978 Aston Martin AMV8 Cabriolet? | 1830 mm 72.05 in. |
| What is the curb weight, 1978 Aston Martin AMV8 Volante 5.3 (309 Hp)? | 1791 kg 3948.48 lbs. |
| How many gears, What type is the gearbox, 1978 Aston Martin AMV8 Volante 5.3 (309 Hp)? | 5, manual transmission |
| General information | |
|---|---|
| Brand | Aston Martin |
| Model | AMV8 |
| Generation | AMV8 Volante |
| Modification (Engine) | 5.3 (309 Hp) |
| Start of production | 1978 year |
| End of production | 1989 year |
| Powertrain Architecture | Internal Combustion engine |
| Body type | Cabriolet |
| Seats | 4 |
| Doors | 2 |
| Performance specs | |
| Fuel Type | Petrol (Gasoline) |
| Maximum speed | 229 km/h 142.29 mph |
| Weight-to-power ratio | 5.8 kg/Hp, 172.5 Hp/tonne |
| Engine specs | |
| Power | 309 Hp @ 5000 rpm. |
| Power per litre | 57.9 Hp/l |
| Engine location | Front, Longitudinal |
| Engine displacement | 5340 cm3 325.87 cu. in. |
| Number of cylinders | 8 |
| Position of cylinders | V-engine |
| Cylinder Bore | 100 mm 3.94 in. |
| Piston Stroke | 85 mm 3.35 in. |
| Compression ratio | 9 |
| Engine aspiration | Naturally aspirated engine |
| Space, Volume and weights | |
| Kerb Weight | 1791 kg 3948.48 lbs. |
| Dimensions | |
| Length | 4674 mm 184.02 in. |
| Width | 1830 mm 72.05 in. |
| Height | 1372 mm 54.02 in. |
| Wheelbase | 2610 mm 102.76 in. |
| Front track | 1500 mm 59.06 in. |
| Rear (Back) track | 1500 mm 59.06 in. |
| Ride height (ground clearance) | 140 mm 5.51 in. |
| Minimum turning circle (turning diameter) | 11.58 m 37.99 ft. |
| Drivetrain, brakes and suspension specs | |
| Drivetrain Architecture | The Internal combustion engine (ICE) drives the rear wheels of the vehicle. |
| Drive wheel | Rear wheel drive |
| Number of Gears (manual transmission) | 5 |
| Front suspension | Double wishbone |
| Rear suspension | Suspension De-Dion |
| Front brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Rear brakes | Ventilated discs |
| Steering type | Steering rack and pinion |
