Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster
Car comparison
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12vsAston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.0 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonAston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster
4.0 V8
Comparison overview
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Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12
- Quickest 0-100 km/h3.6 s
- Fastest top speed322 km/h200 mph
- Most powerful700 hp522 kW
- Highest torque753 Nm555 lb-ft
- Best power-to-weight377 hp/t281 kW/t2.7 kg/hp
- Best overall score72/100
- Best performance score92/100
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.0 V8
- Lightest1,628 kg3,589 lb
- Best economy score77/100
- Best practicality score32/100
Specification comparison
| Model | Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 700hp522kW | 510hp380kW |
| Torque | 753Nm555lb-ft | 685Nm505lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,855kg4,090lb | 1,628kg3,589lb |
| Top speed | 322 km/h 200 mph | 306 km/h 190 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 52.9s99% target: 319 km/h / 198 mph Calculated | 54.7s99% target: 303 km/h / 188 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 3.6s | 3.8s |
| 0-200 km/h | 10.0s Calculated | 11.1s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 3.4s Calculated | 3.6s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | - | 11.3L/100 km20.8mpg US25.0mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 11.2s Calculated | 11.6s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 377hp/t281kW/t171hp/1000 lb Calculated | 313hp/t234kW/t142hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 406Nm/t272lb-ft/ton Calculated | 421Nm/t282lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | - | 646km401mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 5,204cc318cu in | 3,982cc243cu in |
| Length | 4,514mm178in | 4,465mm176in |
| Width | 1,982mm78in | 1,942mm76in |
| Height | 1,274mm50in | 1,273mm50in |
| Wheelbase | 2,705mm106in | 2,704mm106in |
| Trunk volume | 200L | - |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 73L | 73L |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12: Power / Torque
- Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | 6,500 rpm | - | 6,750 rpm |
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | 6,000 rpm | 2,000-5,000 rpm | 6,250 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 3.4 s | 3.6 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 3.6 s | 3.8 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 10.0 s | 11.1 s |
| Top speed | 322 km/h 200 mph | 306 km/h 190 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.0 s | 2.0 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.0 s | 5.2 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 7.5 s | 7.7 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 9.5 s | 9.8 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 11.2 s | 11.6 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 213 km/h 132 mph | 204 km/h 127 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | 700 hp 522 kW |
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | 510 hp 380 kW |
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12 has 190 hp more than Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.0 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12: 190 hp (142 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | 753 Nm 555 lb-ft |
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | 685 Nm 505 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | 1,855 kg 4,090 lb |
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | 1,628 kg 3,589 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | 322 km/h 200 mph |
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | 306 km/h 190 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | 3.6 s |
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | 3.8 s |
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.0 V8: 0.2 s.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | 377 hp/t 281 kW/t 2.6 kg/hp |
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | 313 hp/t 234 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | 700 hp 522 kW | 3.6 s | 322 km/h 200 mph |
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | 510 hp 380 kW | 3.8 s | 306 km/h 190 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Aston MartinV12 Vantage Roadster5.2 V12 | Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.0 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 700 hp 522 kW | 510 hp 380 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 753 Nm 555 lb-ft | 685 Nm 505 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 3.6 s | 3.8 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | 322 km/h 200 mph | 306 km/h 190 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,855 kg 4,090 lb | 1,628 kg 3,589 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | - | 11.3 L/100 km 20.8 mpg US 25.0 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | - | 646 km 401 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 200 L 7.1 cu ft | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 377 hp/t 281 kW/t 2.7 kg/hp | 313 hp/t 234 kW/t 3.2 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.0 V8 |
|---|---|
| Consumption | 11.3 L/100 km20.8 mpg US25 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 19.78 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 31.82 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 1,695 L448 US gal373 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 2,966 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster 5.2 V12
- Has 190 hp more
- Has 68 Nm more
- Is 0.2 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Has 16 km/h (10 mph) higher top speed
- Has 64 hp/t better power-to-weight
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Highest torque
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Heaviest
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.0 V8
- Is 227 kg lighter
Pros
- Lightest
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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