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1978 5.3 (309 Hp)

Technical specifications and auto data, engine info, performance specs, dimensions

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Model

AMV8

Modification

5.3 (309 Hp)

Body Type

Cabriolet

Start of production

1978

End of production

1989

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Engine displacement

5340 cm³ 325.87 cu. In.

Power

309 hp (at 5000 rpm)

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Top Speed

229 km/h 142 mph

Gearbox type

Manual

Number of Gears

5

Kerb weight

1791 kg 3948.5 lbs

Length

4674 mm 184.02 in

Width

1830 mm 72.05 in

Doors

2

Seats

4

PERFORMANCE

Speed

- Top speed

229 km/h 142 mph

ENGINE SPECIFICATION

Powertrain

ICE

Fuel type

Petrol (Gasoline)

Engine Location

Front, Longitudinal

Turbine

none

Engine displacement

5340 cm³ 325.87 cu. In.

Power

309 hp (at 5000 rpm)

Number of cylinders

8

Position of cylinders

V-engine

Cylinder Bore

100 mm 3.94 in

Piston Stroke

85 mm 3.35 in

Compression ratio

9

POWER-TO-WEIGHT RATIO (PWR)

Color Index

Dynamic Efficiency

high Performance

DIMENSIONS

Length

4674 mm 184.02 in

Width

1830 mm 72.05 in

Height

1372 mm 54.02 in

Wheelbase

2610 mm 102.76 in

Front track

1500 mm 59.06 in

Rear (Back) track

1500 mm 59.06 in

Ride height

140 mm 5.51 in

Turning diameter

11.58 m 37.99 ft

DRIVETRAIN, SUSPENSION & TIRES

Drive Axle

Rear wheel drive

Number of Gears

5

Brakes

- Front

Ventilated discs

- Rear

Ventilated discs

Steering type

Steering rack and pinion

Suspension

- Front

Double wishbone

- Rear

Suspension De-Dion

WEIGHTS & TRUNK SPACE

Kerb weight

1791 kg 3948.5 lbs

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Aston Martin AMV8 Volante 5.3 (309 Hp) is made in 1978 1979 1980 1981 1982 1983 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989