Compare Aston Martin Vantage Roadster AM6 vs Aston Martin DB7 Volante vs Alpina Roadster V8
Variants
Vantage
Vantage F1 Edition
I6
I6 AT
V12 Vantage
V12 Vantage AT
Capacity
Cargo Capacity
150 L / 5.3 cu-ft
Fuel Capacity
73.0 L / 19.3 gal
82.0 L / 21.7 gal
73.0 L / 19.3 gal
Passengers
2
4
2
Payload
225 kg / 496 lbs
335 kg / 739 lbs
Chassis
Brakes | Front
Ventilated discs, 400 mm
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Brakes | Rear
Ventilated discs, 360 mm
Ventilated discs
Ventilated discs
Power Steering
Electric Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Hydraulic Steering
Suspension | Front
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Suspension | Rear
Multi-link
Double-wishbone
Double-wishbone
Tire Size
245/45 R18, 265/35 R18
255/35 R20
Construction
Body Style
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
2-door Convertible
Dimensions
Size | Height
1320 mm / 52.0 in
Size | Length
4400 mm / 173.2 in
Size | Width
1830 mm / 72.0 in
Track Width | Front
1524.0 mm / 60.0 in
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
Track Width | Rear
1550.0 mm / 61.0 in
1570.0 mm / 61.8 in
Weight
1615.0 kg / 3560.5 lbs
Wheel Size
18 in
Wheelbase
2704 mm / 106.5 in
2591 mm / 102.0 in
2505 mm / 98.6 in
Performance
Acceleration | 0 - 100 km/h
5.3 sec
Acceleration | 0 - 60 mph
3.6 sec
5.0 sec
Fuel Economy
18.7 L/100km / 12.6 MPG (combined) | 20.0 L/100km / 11.8 MPG (urban) | 10.0 L/100km / 23.5 MPG (highway)
9.3 L/100km / 25.3 MPG (combined) | 15.0 L/100km / 15.7 MPG (urban) | 7.5 L/100km / 31.4 MPG (highway)
Top Speed
260.0 km/h / 161.6 mph
Powertrain
Drivetrain Layout
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Front-engine (longitudinal), Rear-wheel drive
Engine | Bore
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Compression Ratio
10.5:1
10.3:1
10.5:1
Engine | Displacement
4.0 L / 243.0 cu-in / 3982.0 cc
4.8 L / 295.2 cu-in / 4837.0 cc
Engine | Power
381.0 hp / 284.1 kW @ 5800 rpm
Engine | Specific Output
128.1 hp/L / 2.1 hp/cu-in
78.8 hp/L / 1.3 hp/cu-in
Engine | Stroke
79.5 mm / 3.1 in
89.0 mm / 3.5 in
Engine | Torque
685 Nm / 505.2 lb-ft @ 2000-5000 rpm
520 Nm / 383.5 lb-ft @ 3800 rpm
Engine | Type
Naturally-aspirated multi-port injected petrol V8 DOHC engine with 4 values per cylinder
Transmission | Gears
8-speed
5-speed
Transmission | Type
Automatic ZF
Manual
Production
Availability
2002 ~ 2006
Reviews
Neofiliac score
91%
86%
83%
Pros
- Good performance
- Good handling characteristics
- Available with V12
- Overall good styling
- Characterful engines
- Manuals widely available
- Superb styling (but not better than the Z8)
- Good handling (but not better than the Z8)
Cons
- Busy front-end design
- Some reliability concerns
- A downgrade from the standard E52 Z8
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