Compare Aston Martin V8 Vantage AM6 vs Mazda RX-8
Variants
Vantage V8
Vantage F1 Edition
Renesis 2003
40th Anniversary
Revolution High-Power
Challenge High-Power
Type S
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
290 L / 10.2 cu-ft
Coolant Capacity
8.7 L / 9.2 qt
Fuel Capacity
73.0 L / 19.3 gal
61.0 L / 16.1 gal
Passengers
2
4
Chassis
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Multi-link
Turning Circle
10.6 m / 34.8 ft
Construction
Body Style
2-door Coupe
Dimensions
Ground Clearance
140 mm / 5.5 in
Wheelbase
2704 mm / 106.5 in
2700 mm / 106.3 in
Performance
Braking | 100 km/h - 0
36.0 m / 118.1 ft
Coefficient Of Drag
0.30
Top Speed
314.0 km/h / 195.1 mph
Towing Capacity
695 kg / 1532 lbs (w/o brakes) | 1200 kg / 2646 lbs (w/ brakes @ 12% gradient)
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine
13B
Engine | Bore
83.0 mm / 3.3 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
10.0:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc
1.3 L / 79.8 cu-in / 1308.0 cc
Engine | Specific Output
128.1 hp/L / 2.1 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
92.0 mm / 3.6 in
Engine | Torque
685 Nm / 505.2 lb-ft @ 2000-5000 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol rotary2 engine
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic
Reviews
Neofiliac score
79%
84%
Pros
- Great performance
- Sensuous styling
- Good interior
- Compact engine and lightweight chassis
- Glorious 9000rpm redline
- Great weight distribution
- Double-wishbone + multilink suspension setup
- Great handling characteristics
Cons
- Impractical
- Not a thoroughbred
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