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Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8vsAston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.3 i V8 32V

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage

4.0 V8

510 hp3982 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticTwin-turboCoupe2017-2024
VS

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster

4.3 i V8 32V

385 hp4281 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2006-2008

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.6 s
  • Fastest top speed
    314 km/h
    195 mph
  • Most powerful
    510 hp
    380 kW
  • Highest torque
    685 Nm
    505 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,530 kg
    3,373 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    333 hp/t
    249 kW/t
    3.0 kg/hp
  • Lowest city consumption
    14.4 L/100 km
    16.3 mpg US
    19.6 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    8.2 L/100 km
    28.7 mpg US
    34.4 mpg UK
  • Best overall score
    75/100
  • Best performance score
    92/100
  • Best economy score
    79/100
  • Best practicality score
    39/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
Power
510hp380kW
385hp287kW
Torque
685Nm505lb-ft
410Nm302lb-ft
Curb weight
1,530kg3,373lb
1,570kg3,461lb
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
50.9s99% target: 311 km/h / 193 mph
Calculated
71.8s99% target: 287 km/h / 178 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.6s
5.0s
0-200 km/h
10.1s
Calculated
15.6s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.4s
Calculated
4.8s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10.5L/100 km22.4mpg US26.9mpg UK
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Fuel consumption city
14.4L/100 km16.3mpg US19.6mpg UK
16.8L/100 km14mpg US16.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
8.2L/100 km28.7mpg US34.4mpg UK
11.8L/100 km19.9mpg US23.9mpg UK
Quarter mile
11.3s
Calculated
13.0s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
333hp/t249kW/t151hp/1000 lb
Calculated
245hp/t183kW/t111hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
448Nm/t300lb-ft/ton
Calculated
261Nm/t175lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
695km432mi
Calculated
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Displacement
3,982cc243cu in
4,281cc261cu in
Length
4,465mm176in
4,383mm173in
Width
1,942mm76in
1,866mm73in
Height
1,273mm50in
1,255mm49in
Wheelbase
2,704mm106in
2,600mm102in
Front track-
1,568mm62in
Rear track-
1,562mm61in
Trunk volume-
300L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
73L
80L
CO2 emissions
245g/km
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Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.3 i V8 32VPowerTorque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.3 i V8 32V: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V86,000 rpm2,000-5,000 rpm6,250 rpm
Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V7,000 rpm5,000 rpm7,250 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.4 s
4.8 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.6 s
5.0 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.1 s
15.6 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.0 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.0 s
5.8 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.5 s
8.6 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.5 s
11.0 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.3 s
13.0 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
211 km/h
131 mph
183 km/h
114 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8
510 hp
380 kW
Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
385 hp
287 kW

Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8 has 125 hp more than Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.3 i V8 32V.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.3 i V8 32V and Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8: 125 hp (93 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8
685 Nm
505 lb-ft
Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
410 Nm
302 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8
1,530 kg
3,373 lb
Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
1,570 kg
3,461 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8
314 km/h
195 mph
Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster 4.3 i V8 32V: 1.4 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8
333 hp/t
249 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8
510 hp
380 kW
3.6 s
314 km/h
195 mph
Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
385 hp
287 kW
5.0 s
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
Aston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8
Power
510 hp
380 kW
0-100 km/h3.6 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,465 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,273 mm
50.1 in
Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
Power
385 hp
287 kW
0-100 km/h5.0 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,383 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,255 mm
49.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinV8 Vantage4.0 V8Aston MartinV8 Vantage Roadster4.3 i V8 32V
Power
510 hp
380 kW
385 hp
287 kW
Torque
685 Nm
505 lb-ft
410 Nm
302 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.6 s
5.0 s
Top speed
314 km/h
195 mph
Unrestricted
290 km/h180 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Lightness
1,530 kg
3,373 lb
1,570 kg
3,461 lb
Fuel consumption
10.5 L/100 km
22.4 mpg US
26.9 mpg UK
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Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk-
Length
4,465 mm
175.8 in
Height
1,273 mm
50.1 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,383 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,255 mm
49.4 in
Range score
695 km
432 mi
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CO2 score
245 g/km
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Trunk score
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300 L
10.6 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
333 hp/t
249 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
245 hp/t
183 kW/t
4.1 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

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Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8
Consumption10.5 L/100 km22.4 mpg US26.9 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km18.38 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi29.57 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,575 L416 US gal346 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,756 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin V8 Vantage 4.0 V8

  • Has 125 hp more
  • Has 275 Nm more
  • Is 40 kg lighter
  • Is 1.4 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 24 km/h (15 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 88 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

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