Classic Cars (UK)

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato Volante

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Engine 5340cc, dohc per bank, four Weber 48 IDF3/150 carburetto­rs Power and torque 432bhp @ 6250rpm; 395lb ft @ 5100rpm Transmissi­on Five-speed manual, rear-wheel drive

Steering Power-assisted rack-and-pinion Suspension Front: independen­t, unequal-length double wishbones, coil springs, telescopic dampers, anti-roll bar. Rear: de Dion tube, Watts linkage, trailing arms, coil springs, telescopic dampers Brakes Discs front and rear Weight 1650kg Performanc­e Top speed: 186mph; 0-60mph: 4.8sec Cost new £125,000 (1988 coupé, Vantage Volante on special order for undisclose­d sum) Classic Cars Price Guide £60,000-£200,000 (standard Zagato Volante or Vantage coupé)

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