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Aston Martin V8 Vantage · Facelift 2008 4.7 V8vsAston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster · Facelift 2008 4.7 V8

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

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage · Facelift 2008

4.7 V8

426 hp4735 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticNaturally aspiratedCoupe2008-2016
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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster · Facelift 2008

4.7 V8

426 hp4735 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2008-2016

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    4.9 s
  • Fastest top speed
    305 km/h
    190 mph Unrestricted
    290 km/h
    180 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    426 hp
    318 kW
  • Highest torque
    470 Nm
    347 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,630 kg
    3,594 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    261 hp/t
    195 kW/t
    3.8 kg/hp
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    12.8 L/100 km
    18.4 mpg US
    22.1 mpg UK
  • Lowest city consumption
    19.0 L/100 km
    12.4 mpg US
    14.9 mpg UK
  • Lowest highway consumption
    9.2 L/100 km
    25.6 mpg US
    30.7 mpg UK
  • Lowest CO2 emissions
    296 g/km
  • Best estimated range
    625 km
    388 mi
  • Largest trunk
    300 L
  • Best overall score
    66/100
  • Best performance score
    79/100
  • Best economy score
    73/100
  • Best practicality score
    37/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
426hp318kW
426hp318kW
Torque
470Nm347lb-ft
470Nm347lb-ft
Curb weight
1,630kg3,594lb
1,710kg3,770lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
73.3s99% target: 302 km/h / 188 mph
Calculated
74.0s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
4.9s
4.9s
0-200 km/h
14.6s
Calculated
14.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
4.7s
Calculated
4.7s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
12.8L/100 km18.4mpg US22.1mpg UK
13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city
19L/100 km12.4mpg US14.9mpg UK
19.6L/100 km12mpg US14.4mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway
9.2L/100 km25.6mpg US30.7mpg UK
10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK
Quarter mile
12.8s
Calculated
12.9s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
261hp/t195kW/t119hp/1000 lb
Calculated
249hp/t186kW/t113hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
288Nm/t193lb-ft/ton
Calculated
275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
625km388mi
Calculated
580km360mi
Calculated
Displacement
4,735cc289cu in
4,735cc289cu in
Length
4,385mm173in
4,385mm173in
Width
1,865mm73in
1,865mm73in
Height
1,260mm50in
1,270mm50in
Wheelbase
2,600mm102in
2,600mm102in
Front track
1,570mm62in
1,570mm62in
Rear track
1,590mm63in
1,590mm63in
Trunk volume
300L
144L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
80L
80L
CO2 emissions
296g/km
321g/km

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8PowerTorque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V87,300 rpm5,000 rpm7,550 rpm
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V87,300 rpm5,000 rpm7,550 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
4.7 s
4.7 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
4.9 s
4.9 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
14.6 s
14.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.2 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.7 s
5.7 s
1/8 mile
201 m
8.5 s
8.5 s
1000 ft
305 m
10.9 s
10.9 s
1/4 mile
402 m
12.8 s
12.9 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
187 km/h
116 mph
185 km/h
115 mph

Power comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
426 hp
318 kW
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
426 hp
318 kW

Torque comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
470 Nm
347 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
1,710 kg
3,770 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 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V84.9 s
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V84.9 s

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8: 1.0 L/100 km.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
249 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
625 km
388 mi
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
580 km
360 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
426 hp
318 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
426 hp
318 kW
4.9 s
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 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 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,260 mm
49.6 in
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
144 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
0-100 km/h4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8 is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
4.9 s
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
4.9 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
Aston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
249 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinV8 VantageFacelift 20084.7 V8Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8
Power
426 hp
318 kW
426 hp
318 kW
Torque
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
470 Nm
347 lb-ft
Acceleration
4.9 s
4.9 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
305 km/h190 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Lightness
1,630 kg
3,594 lb
1,710 kg
3,770 lb
Fuel consumption
12.8 L/100 km
18.4 mpg US
22.1 mpg UK
13.8 L/100 km
17.0 mpg US
20.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
300 L
10.6 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,260 mm
49.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
144 L
5.1 cu ft
Length
4,385 mm
172.6 in
Height
1,270 mm
50.0 in
Range score
625 km
388 mi
580 km
360 mi
CO2 score
296 g/km
321 g/km
Trunk score
300 L
10.6 cu ft
144 L
5.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
261 hp/t
195 kW/t
3.8 kg/hp
249 hp/t
186 kW/t
4.0 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleAston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8
Consumption12.8 L/100 km18.4 mpg US22.1 mpg UK13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km22.40 LC100 km24.15 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi36.05 LC100 mi38.87 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,920 L507 US gal422 UK gal2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal
Annual fuel cost3,360 LC/year3,623 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Facelift 2008 4.7 V8

  • Is 80 kg lighter
  • Has 5 km/h (3 mph) higher top speed
  • Uses 1.0 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 12 hp/t better power-to-weight
  • Has 45 km (28 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 156 L more trunk volume
  • Emits 25 g/km less CO2

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best power-to-weight ratio
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

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