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Aston Martin V12 Vantage

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ENGINE
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| Capacity |
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5935cc |
| Cylinder Layout |
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V12 |
| Valves |
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48, DOHC |
| Bore x Stroke |
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89mm x 79.5mm |
| Compression Ratio |
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10.9:1 |
| Power |
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510bhp at 6500rpm |
| Torque |
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570Nm at 5750rpm |
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GEARBOX
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| Type |
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6-speed manual |
| Driven Wheels |
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Rear |
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PERFORMANCE
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| Top Speed |
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305km/h |
| 0-100 km/h |
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4.2 seconds |
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SUSPENSION
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| Front |
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Double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
| Rear |
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Double wishbones, coil springs, anti-roll bar |
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BRAKES
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| Front |
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Ventilated discs |
| Rear |
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Ventilated discs |
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TYRES
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| Type |
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Pirelli P Zero Corsa |
| Size |
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(F) 255/35 ZR19 (R) 295/30 ZR19 |
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SAFETY
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| ABS |
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Yes |
| Airbags |
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4 |
| Traction Control |
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Yes, with DSC |
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MEASUREMENTS
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| Length |
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4380mm |
| Width |
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1865mm |
| Height |
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1241mm |
| Wheelbase |
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2600mm |
| Kerb Weight |
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1680kg |
| Power to Weight Ratio |
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303.6bhp/tonne |
| Turning Circle |
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11.3m |
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PRICE
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| Price |
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$725,000 excl. COE |
| Warranty |
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3 years/unlimited mileage
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WE LIKE |
- Sheer madness
- Brutal looks
- Multi-faceted dynamics
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WE DON'T LIKE |
- Slight tramlining
- Ugly and badly placed gear knob
- Low engine redline
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From Torque Dec 2009 issue
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UPCOMING EVENTS
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