Aston-Martin Volante

Body

Two door 2 + 2 convertible, steel chassis, hand crafter aluminium body panel. Full lined electrically operated hood with heated glass rear screen.

Interior

Full Connolly leather interior with burr walnut veneers and Wilton carpets. CFC free automatic climate control system with replaceable pollen filters. Premium electronic radio cassette or radio CD, four speaker audio system with multi-disc cd autochanger option. Driver's airbag. Remote alarm system and immobiliser.

Engine

All alloy quad cam 32 valve V8. 5340cc.
Compression ratio 9:75:1
Alpha Plus engine management system.
Fully catalvsed exhaust system.
Front engine, rear wheel drive.
Power: 260 kW (349 bhp) @ 6000 RPM
Torque: 500 Nm (369 lb. ft) @ 4300 RPM

Performance

Acceleration: 0-100 km/h (62 mph), 6.5 seconds.
Max. Speed: Over 240 km/h (150 mph)

Transmission:

Four speed automatic with electronic sport and touring modes. Limited slip differential, ratio 4:09:1

Suspension:

Front: Independent double wishbone, co-axial spring damper units with anti-roll bar.
Rear: De Dion axle located by longitudinal radius arms & transverse Watt's linkage, co-axial spring damper units.

Steering:

Rack and pinion, power assisted.

Brakes:

Front: Ventilated steel discs, 362 mm diameter with AP Racing four piston alumiunium calipers.
Rear: Ventilated steel discs, 286 mm diameter with sliding aluminium calipers.
Servo assisted. Four channel anti-lock braking system (ABS).

Wheels and Tires

6 spoke aluminium alloy 8.5J X 18 wheels with Pirelli 255/50 ZR 18 P-zero tires.

Dimensions

Height: 1380 mm
Width: 1918 mm
Length: 4945 mm
Wheelbase: 2811 mm
Kerb weight: 2050 kg
Full Tank Capacity (unleaded): 118 liters.

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