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Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V · Stage 3vsAston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V · Stage 2vsAston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V · Stage 1vsAston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II)

5.3 i V8 32V

557 hp5340 ccGasolineRWDManualSuperchargedCoupe1993-2000

Comparison overview

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3) 791 hp

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    3.8 s
  • Fastest top speed
    345 km/h
    214 mph
  • Most powerful
    791 hp
    590 kW
  • Highest torque
    1,080 Nm
    797 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    1,920 kg
    4,233 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    412 hp/t
    307 kW/t
    2.4 kg/hp
  • Largest trunk
    315 L
  • Best overall score
    77/100
  • Best performance score
    91/100
  • Best economy score
    0/100
  • Best practicality score
    48/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3)791 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2)696 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1)635 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V557 hp
Power
791hp590kW+234 hp
696hp519kW+139 hp
635hp474kW+78 hp
557hp415kW
Torque
1,080Nm797lb-ft+335 Nm
954Nm703lb-ft+209 Nm
864Nm637lb-ft+119 Nm
745Nm549lb-ft
Curb weight
1,920kg4,233lb
1,920kg4,233lb
1,920kg4,233lb
1,920kg4,233lb
Top speed
345 km/h
214 mph
+30 km/h
333 km/h
207 mph
+18 km/h
324 km/h
201 mph
+9 km/h
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
57.8s99% target: 342 km/h / 212 mph-18.0 s
Calculated
64.0s99% target: 330 km/h / 205 mph-11.8 s
Calculated
68.4s99% target: 321 km/h / 199 mph-7.3 s
Calculated
75.8s99% target: 312 km/h / 194 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
3.8s-0.9 s
4.1s-0.6 s
4.3s-0.4 s
4.7s
0-200 km/h
10.0s-3.8 s
Calculated
11.3s-2.6 s
Calculated
12.3s-1.5 s
Calculated
13.9s
Calculated
0-60 mph
3.6s-0.9 s
Calculated
3.9s-0.6 s
Calculated
4.1s-0.3 s
Calculated
4.5s
Calculated
Quarter mile
11.4s-1.2 s
Calculated
11.8s-0.8 s
Calculated
12.2s-0.5 s
Calculated
12.6s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
412hp/t307kW/t187hp/1000 lb
Calculated
363hp/t270kW/t164hp/1000 lb
Calculated
331hp/t247kW/t150hp/1000 lb
Calculated
290hp/t216kW/t132hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
563Nm/t376lb-ft/ton
Calculated
497Nm/t332lb-ft/ton
Calculated
450Nm/t301lb-ft/ton
Calculated
388Nm/t260lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Displacement
5,340cc326cu in
5,340cc326cu in
5,340cc326cu in
5,340cc326cu in
Length
4,745mm187in
4,745mm187in
4,745mm187in
4,745mm187in
Width
1,924mm76in
1,924mm76in
1,924mm76in
1,924mm76in
Height
1,330mm52in
1,330mm52in
1,330mm52in
1,330mm52in
Wheelbase
2,610mm103in
2,610mm103in
2,610mm103in
2,610mm103in
Front track
1,540mm61in
1,540mm61in
1,540mm61in
1,540mm61in
Rear track
1,580mm62in
1,580mm62in
1,580mm62in
1,580mm62in
Trunk volume
315L
315L
315L
315L
Doors
2
2
2
2
Seats
4
4
4
4
Fuel tank
105L
105L
105L
105L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

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

Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3) 791 hpAston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2) 696 hpAston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1) 635 hpAston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V 557 hpPowerTorque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3) 791 hp: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2) 696 hp: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1) 635 hp: Power / Torque
  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V 557 hp: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3)791 hp6,500 rpm4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2)696 hp6,500 rpm4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1)635 hp6,500 rpm4,000 rpm6,750 rpm
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V557 hp6,500 rpm4,000 rpm6,750 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3)791 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2)696 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1)635 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V557 hp
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
3.6 s
3.9 s
4.1 s
4.5 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
3.8 s
4.1 s
4.3 s
4.7 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
10.0 s
11.3 s
12.3 s
13.9 s
0-200 mph
0-322 km/h
33.0 s
46.2 s
75.3 s
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Top speed
345 km/h
214 mph
333 km/h
207 mph
324 km/h
201 mph
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.1 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
5.2 s
5.3 s
5.5 s
5.6 s
1/8 mile
201 m
7.6 s
7.9 s
8.1 s
8.4 s
1000 ft
305 m
9.7 s
10.0 s
10.3 s
10.7 s
1/4 mile
402 m
11.4 s
11.8 s
12.2 s
12.6 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
215 km/h
134 mph
205 km/h
127 mph
198 km/h
123 mph
190 km/h
118 mph

Power comparison

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

Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3) 791 hp has 234 hp more than Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V 557 hp.

The biggest power difference is between Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V 557 hp and Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3) 791 hp: 234 hp (174 kW).

Torque comparison

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

Curb weight comparison

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

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / 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 (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3) 791 hp and Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V 557 hp: 0.9 s.

The closest cars by acceleration are Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2) 696 hp and Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1) 635 hp, separated by only 0.2 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

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

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3)791 hp
791 hp
590 kW
3.8 s
345 km/h
214 mph
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2)696 hp
696 hp
519 kW
4.1 s
333 km/h
207 mph
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1)635 hp
635 hp
474 kW
4.3 s
324 km/h
201 mph
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V557 hp
557 hp
415 kW
4.7 s
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 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 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3)791 hp
Power
791 hp
590 kW
0-100 km/h3.8 s
Top speed
345 km/h
214 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2)696 hp
Power
696 hp
519 kW
0-100 km/h4.1 s
Top speed
333 km/h
207 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1)635 hp
Power
635 hp
474 kW
0-100 km/h4.3 s
Top speed
324 km/h
201 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Aston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V557 hp
Power
557 hp
415 kW
0-100 km/h4.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3)791 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 2)696 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 1)635 hpAston MartinV8 Vantage (II)5.3 i V8 32V557 hp
Power
791 hp
590 kW
696 hp
519 kW
635 hp
474 kW
557 hp
415 kW
Torque
1,080 Nm
797 lb-ft
954 Nm
703 lb-ft
864 Nm
637 lb-ft
745 Nm
549 lb-ft
Acceleration
3.8 s
4.1 s
4.3 s
4.7 s
Top speed
345 km/h
214 mph
333 km/h
207 mph
324 km/h
201 mph
Unrestricted
315 km/h196 mph
Restricted
300 km/h186 mph
Lightness
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
1,920 kg
4,233 lb
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
4 seats
Trunk
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Length
4,745 mm
186.8 in
Height
1,330 mm
52.4 in
Trunk score
315 L
11.1 cu ft
315 L
11.1 cu ft
315 L
11.1 cu ft
315 L
11.1 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
412 hp/t
307 kW/t
2.4 kg/hp
363 hp/t
270 kW/t
2.8 kg/hp
331 hp/t
247 kW/t
3.0 kg/hp
290 hp/t
216 kW/t
3.4 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score
Fixed score

Head-to-head comparisons

Aston Martin V8 Vantage (II) 5.3 i V8 32V (Stage 3) 791 hp

  • Has 95 hp more
  • Has 127 Nm more
  • Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 12 km/h (7 mph) higher top speed
  • Has 49 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
  • Largest trunk

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