Aston Martin V8 Volante 1978 specs
General information
| Model: | Aston Martin V8 Volante |
| Year: | 1978 |
| Category: | Large/luxury cars |
| Manufacturer: | Aston Martin |
| Seats: | 2 |
Engine and transmission
| Valves per cylinder: | 2 |
| Engine type: | V8 |
| Engine location: | Front, longitudinal |
| Displacement: | 5340 ccm |
| Max power: | 321 PS (237 kW) at 5000 Rev. per min. |
| Max torque: | 434 Nm at 4000 Rev. per min. |
| Compression: | 10.2:1 |
| Bore x stroke: | 100 x 85 mm (3.9 x 3.3 inches) |
| Fuel system: | Injection |
| Cooling system: | Liquid |
| Gearbox: | 3-speed automatic or 5-speed manual |
Main features, safety and ecconomy
| Fuel type: | Gasoline |
| Drive: | Rear wheels |
Speed and acceleration
| Power/weight ratio: | 0.177 PS/kg |
Exterior and interior
| Max no. of doors: | 2 |
| Passenger space: | 5260 litres (1390 gallons) |
Steering, brakes and tires
| Front brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Rear brakes: | Ventilated disks |
| Front tire dimensions: | 225/70-R15 |
| Rear tire dimensions: | 225/70-R15 |
| Turn circle: | 12 m (472.4 inches) |
Dimensions and weight
| Weight: | 1814 kg (3999.2 pounds) |
| Overall length: | 4670 mm (183.9 inches) |
| Overall width: | 1890 mm (74.4 inches) |
| Overall height: | 1330 mm (52.4 inches) |
| Wheelbase: | 2620 mm (103.1 inches) |
| Fuel capacity: | 97 litres (25.62 gallons) |
| Ground clearance: | 150 mm (5.9 inches) |
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