Vehicle Profile
Aston Martin V8 Vantage
1977–1989 · Coupe · RWD
$70,000 USDEstimated original price (1977)original ~1977 MSRP estimate. This is a price reference, not a current market valuation or an offer for sale.
Hailed as Britain's first supercar, the V8 Vantage used a hot-cammed, high-compression 5.3-liter V8 with quadruple Weber carburetors producing roughly 380 bhp. With 170 mph capability and a 5.3-second 0-60, it outran contemporary Ferraris while wearing a brutish, muscular coupe body.

Photo: Matti Blume · CC BY-SA 4.0 · Wikimedia Commons
- Horsepower
- 380 hp
- Torque
- 406 lb-ft
- 0–60 mph
- 5.3s
- Top Speed
- 170 mph
- Drivetrain
- RWD
- Body Style
- Coupe
- Years
- 1977–1989
- Estimated original price (1977)
- $70,000 USD
Sources & data notes
Catalog verification date (recorded): June 17, 2026. Recorded spec confidence: low.
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Performance positioning
Compared with 467 cars in the Wheelz catalog.