These are standard specifications for the 1980 Aston Martin V8, not necessarily specifications for the vehicle(s) in the photo(s).
Transmission:
5 Manual ZF , 3 Automatic TorqueFlite
Chassis # V8C0L15191
Engine # V580/5191/LFM
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Chassis # V8C0L15190
Engine # V580/5190/S
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Chassis # V8S0R12221
Engine # V540/2221/VX
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Features
Engine Location : | Front |
Drive Type : | Rear Wheel |
Production Years for Series : | 1978 - 1985 |
Price : | $52,250-$71,840 |
Weight : | 3955 lbs | 1793.958 kg |
Introduced At : | 1978 Birmingham |
Performance
Top Speed : | 145 mph | 233.305 km/h |
Engine & Transmission
Twin-turbocharged V 8 90-degree | |
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Displacement : | 5341 cc | 325.9 cu in. | 5.3 L. |
Power : | 263 HP (193.568 KW) @ 5000 RPM |
Torque : | 292 Ft-Lbs (396 NM) @ 4500 RPM |
Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.4 in | 85 mm. |
Compression : | 8.0:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Valvetrain : | 16 DOHC (2 valves per cylinder) |
Construction : | Light Alloy block and head |
4 Weber Dual-choke carburetor |
V 8 90-degree | |
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Displacement : | 5340 cc | 325.9 cu in. | 5.3 L. |
Power : | 350 HP (257.6 KW) |
Torque : | 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.4 in | 85 mm. |
Compression : | 8.3:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Construction : | Light Alloy block and head |
4 Weber Dual-choke carburetor |
V 8 | |
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Displacement : | 5340 cc | 325.9 cu in. | 5.3 L. |
Power : | 400 BHP (294.4 KW) |
Torque : | 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 4000 RPM |
Bore : | 3.9 in | 100 mm. |
Stroke : | 3.4 in | 85 mm. |
Compression : | 8.3:1 |
Main Bearings : | 5 |
Construction : | Light Alloy block and head |
5 Manual ZF , 3 Automatic TorqueFlite
Production Figures
Total Aston Martin Production for 1980 : | 203 |
V8 Series IV Production (1978-1985) : | 291 |
1980 Aston Martin V8 |
Dimension(s)
Volante Convertible Coupe
Chassis # V8C0L15191
Engine # V580/5191/LFM
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Chassis # V8C0L15190
Engine # V580/5190/S
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Fuel Capacity : | 27.5 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 183.8 in | 4669 mm. |
Width : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Height : | 52.5 in | 1334 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 102.8 in | 2611 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Fastback Coupe
Chassis # V8S0R12221
Engine # V540/2221/VX
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Price : | $52,250 |
Weight : | 3800 lbs | 1723.651 kg |
Fuel Capacity : | 27.5 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 183.8 in | 4669 mm. |
Width : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Height : | 52.5 in | 1334 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 102.8 in | 2611 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Vantage Fastback Coupe
Price : | $55,700 |
Weight : | 38000 lbs | 17236.51 kg |
Fuel Capacity : | 27.5 Gal |
Seating Capacity : | 4 |
Doors : | 2 |
Exterior | |
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Length : | 183.8 in | 4669 mm. |
Width : | 72.0 in | 1829 mm. |
Height : | 52.5 in | 1334 mm. |
Wheelbase : | 102.8 in | 2611 mm. |
Front Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Rear Track : | 59.0 in | 1499 mm. |
Handling
Suspension | |
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Front : Upper/lower control arms, coil springs and anti-roll bar Rear : DeDion axle with Watt linkage, trailing arms and coil springs |
Steering | |
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Rack and Pinion |
Tires / Wheels | |
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Tires : | GR70x15 or 235/70VR15 |
1980 Averages
Avg. Car Cost : | $7,210 |
Avg. Household Income : | $19,170 |
Avg. Home : | $68,714 |
Avg. Gallon of Gas : | $1.22 |
Total Car Production : | 8,009,841 |
1980 Aston Martin V8 FAQs (show)
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Q: How fast is the 1980 Aston Martin V8? A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 has a top speed of 145 mph. Q: What is the wheelbase size of the 1980 Aston Martin V8? A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 has a wheelbase size of 102.80 inches.Q: What is the length of the 1980 Aston Martin V8? A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 has a length of 183.80 inches.Q: What is the width of the 1980 Aston Martin V8? A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 has a width of 72.00 inches.Q: How much did the 1980 Aston Martin V8 cost when new?A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 cost approximately $52,250 to $71,840 (USD) when new.Q: What were the bodystyles of the 1980 Aston Martin V8? A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 was offered as a Fastback Coupe, Vantage Fastback Coupe, Volante Convertible Coupe.Q: What tires did the 1980 Aston Martin V8 have? A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 had GR70x15 or 235/70VR15 tires.Q: How many vehicles did Aston Martin produce in 1980? A: Aston Martin produced 203 automobiles in 1980.Q: How many V8 Series IV were produced? A: Aston Martin produced 291 examples of the V8 Series IV from 1978 to 1985.Q: What engines did the 1980 Aston Martin V8 have? A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 had the following engine options: Twin-turbocharged V 8 (5341 cc | 325.9 cu in. | 5.3 L.) with 263 HP (193.568 KW) @ 5000 RPM and 292 Ft-Lbs (396 NM) @ 4500 RPM V 8 (5340 cc | 325.9 cu in. | 5.3 L.) with 350 HP (257.6 KW) and 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 4000 RPM V 8 (5340 cc | 325.9 cu in. | 5.3 L.) with 400 BHP (294.4 KW) and 400 Ft-Lbs (542 NM) @ 4000 RPM Q: What transmissions did the 1980 Aston Martin V8 have? A: The 1980 Aston Martin V8 had the following gearbox options: 5 speed Manual ZF, 3 speed Automatic TorqueFlite.