Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster · Facelift 2008
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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster · Facelift 2008 4.7 V8vsWiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8
Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.
New comparisonWiesmann Roadster MF4
4.4 V8
Comparison overview
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Best choices
Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8
- Quickest 0-100 km/h4.6 s
- Highest torque600 Nm443 lb-ft
- Lightest1,455 kg3,208 lb
- Best power-to-weight280 hp/t209 kW/t3.6 kg/hp
- Lowest combined fuel consumption12.3 L/100 km19.1 mpg US23.0 mpg UK
- Lowest city consumption17.2 L/100 km13.7 mpg US16.4 mpg UK
- Lowest highway consumption9.4 L/100 km25.0 mpg US30.1 mpg UK
- Lowest CO2 emissions285 g/km
- Best overall score65/100
- Best performance score81/100
- Best economy score74/100
- Best practicality score31/100
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8
- Fastest top speed300 km/h186 mph Unrestricted290 km/h180 mph Restricted
- Most powerful426 hp318 kW
- Best estimated range580 km360 mi
Specification comparison
| Model | Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Power | 426hp318kW | 407hp304kW |
| Torque | 470Nm347lb-ft | 600Nm443lb-ft |
| Curb weight | 1,710kg3,770lb | 1,455kg3,208lb |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph Calculated | 291 km/h 181 mph |
| To 99% top speed | 74.0s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph Calculated | 61.2s99% target: 288 km/h / 179 mph Calculated |
| 0-100 km/h | 4.9s | 4.6s |
| 0-200 km/h | 14.9s Calculated | 13.8s Calculated |
| 0-60 mph | 4.7s Calculated | 4.4s Calculated |
| Fuel consumption | 13.8L/100 km17mpg US20.5mpg UK | 12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption city | 19.6L/100 km12mpg US14.4mpg UK | 17.2L/100 km13.7mpg US16.4mpg UK |
| Fuel consumption highway | 10.4L/100 km22.6mpg US27.2mpg UK | 9.4L/100 km25mpg US30.1mpg UK |
| Quarter mile | 12.9s Calculated | 12.5s Calculated |
| Power-to-weight | 249hp/t186kW/t113hp/1000 lb Calculated | 280hp/t209kW/t127hp/1000 lb Calculated |
| Torque-to-weight | 275Nm/t184lb-ft/ton Calculated | 412Nm/t276lb-ft/ton Calculated |
| Estimated range | 580km360mi Calculated | 569km354mi Calculated |
| Displacement | 4,735cc289cu in | 4,395cc268cu in |
| Length | 4,385mm173in | 4,230mm167in |
| Width | 1,865mm73in | 1,880mm74in |
| Height | 1,270mm50in | 1,190mm47in |
| Wheelbase | 2,600mm102in | 2,507mm99in |
| Front track | 1,570mm62in | - |
| Rear track | 1,590mm63in | - |
| Trunk volume | 144L | - |
| Doors | 2 | 2 |
| Seats | 2 | 2 |
| Fuel tank | 80L | 70L |
| CO2 emissions | 321g/km | 285g/km |
Performance charts
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Dyno simulation
Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.
- Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8: Power / Torque
- Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8: Power / Torque
| Vehicle | Peak power RPM | Peak torque RPM | Max engine speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 7,300 rpm | 5,000 rpm | 7,550 rpm |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 5,500-6,400 rpm | 1,750-4,500 rpm | 6,650 rpm |
Acceleration curve
Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.
| Metric | Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Acceleration checkpoints | ||
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h | 4.7 s | 4.4 s |
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph | 4.9 s | 4.6 s |
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph | 14.9 s | 13.8 s |
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph Likely limited | 291 km/h 181 mph |
| Drag race simulation | ||
60 ft 18 m | 2.2 s | 2.2 s |
330 ft 101 m | 5.7 s | 5.6 s |
1/8 mile 201 m | 8.5 s | 8.3 s |
1000 ft 305 m | 10.9 s | 10.6 s |
1/4 mile 402 m | 12.9 s | 12.5 s |
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m | 185 km/h 115 mph | 190 km/h 118 mph |
Power comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 426 hp 318 kW |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 407 hp 304 kW |
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8 has 19 hp more than Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8.
The biggest power difference is between Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8: 19 hp (14 kW).
Torque comparison
Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 470 Nm 347 lb-ft |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 600 Nm 443 lb-ft |
Curb weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 1,710 kg 3,770 lb |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 1,455 kg 3,208 lb |
Top speed without limiter comparison
Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 291 km/h 181 mph |
0-100 km/h comparison
Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 4.9 s |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 4.6 s |
Although Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8 has more power, Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8 is quicker from 0-100 km/h.
The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8: 0.3 s.
Fuel consumption comparison
Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK |
The biggest fuel consumption difference is between Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8 and Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8: 1.5 L/100 km.
Power-to-weight comparison
Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 249 hp/t 186 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 280 hp/t 209 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp |
Estimated range comparison
Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi
| Vehicle | Value |
|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 580 km 360 mi |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 569 km 354 mi |
Performance spider chart
Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.
| Vehicle | Power | Acceleration | Top speed |
|---|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 426 hp 318 kW | 4.9 s | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 407 hp 304 kW | 4.6 s | 291 km/h 181 mph |
Most attractive quadrant
Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.
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| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 |
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| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 |
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Performance vs fuel economy
Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.
| Vehicle | Performance score | Fuel economy score | ||||||
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| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 |
| 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | ||||||
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 |
| 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | ||||||
Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 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.
| Vehicle | Fuel consumption, L/100 km | 0-100 km/h, s |
|---|---|---|
| Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | 4.9 s |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | 4.6 s |
Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption
The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.
| Vehicle | Power-to-weight, hp/t | Fuel consumption, L/100 km |
|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | 280 hp/t 209 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK |
Detailed score breakdown
| Vehicle | Aston MartinV8 Vantage RoadsterFacelift 20084.7 V8 | WiesmannRoadster MF44.4 V8 | ||||||||||||||||
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| Power | 426 hp 318 kW | 407 hp 304 kW | ||||||||||||||||
| Torque | 470 Nm 347 lb-ft | 600 Nm 443 lb-ft | ||||||||||||||||
| Acceleration | 4.9 s | 4.6 s | ||||||||||||||||
| Top speed | Unrestricted 300 km/h186 mph Restricted 290 km/h180 mph | 291 km/h 181 mph | ||||||||||||||||
| Lightness | 1,710 kg 3,770 lb | 1,455 kg 3,208 lb | ||||||||||||||||
| Fuel consumption | 13.8 L/100 km 17.0 mpg US 20.5 mpg UK | 12.3 L/100 km 19.1 mpg US 23.0 mpg UK | ||||||||||||||||
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| Range score | 580 km 360 mi | 569 km 354 mi | ||||||||||||||||
| CO2 score | 321 g/km | 285 g/km | ||||||||||||||||
| Trunk score | 144 L 5.1 cu ft | - | ||||||||||||||||
| Power-to-weight score | 249 hp/t 186 kW/t 4.0 kg/hp | 280 hp/t 209 kW/t 3.6 kg/hp | ||||||||||||||||
| Overall | Fixed score | Fixed score |
Fuel cost and annual usage
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| Vehicle | Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8 | Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8 |
|---|---|---|
| Consumption | 13.8 L/100 km17 mpg US20.5 mpg UK | 12.3 L/100 km19.1 mpg US23 mpg UK |
| Cost / 100 km | 24.15 LC100 km | 21.53 LC100 km |
| Cost / 100 mi | 38.87 LC100 mi | 34.64 LC100 mi |
| Annual fuel used | 2,070 L547 US gal455 UK gal | 1,845 L487 US gal406 UK gal |
| Annual fuel cost | 3,623 LC/year | 3,229 LC/year |
Head-to-head comparisons
Aston Martin V8 Vantage Roadster Facelift 2008 4.7 V8
- Has 19 hp more
- Has 9 km/h (6 mph) higher top speed
- Has 11 km (7 mi) more estimated range
Pros
- Highest top speed
- Most powerful
- Best estimated range
Cons
- Slowest 0-100 km/h
- Highest combined fuel consumption
- Heaviest
- Highest CO2 emissions
Wiesmann Roadster MF4 4.4 V8
- Has 130 Nm more
- Is 255 kg lighter
- Is 0.3 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
- Uses 1.5 L/100 km less fuel
- Has 31 hp/t better power-to-weight
- Emits 36 g/km less CO2
Pros
- Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
- Highest torque
- Lightest
- Lowest combined fuel consumption
- Best power-to-weight ratio
Cons
- Lowest power
- Lowest top speed
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