This automobile has a 2 door convertible/cabriolet type body designed by John Heffernan with a front located engine delivering its power to the rear wheels.
Its 8 cylinder, double overhead camshaft naturally aspirated engine has 4 valves per cylinder and a displacement of 5.3 litres. For this model it produces power and torque figures of 310 bhp (314 PS/231 kW) at 6000 rpm and 461 Nm (340 lbft/47 kgm) at 3700 rpm respectively.
The engine drives the wheels through a 5 speed manual transmission.
The Aston Martin Virage Volante weighs a claimed 2000 kg at the kerb.
Full specs
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| Carrosserie | |||
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| Carrosserie | 2+2 seater convertible/cabriolet | ||
| Nombre de portes | 2 | ||
| Designer | John Heffernan | ||
| Dimensions et poids | |||
| Empattement | 2610 | 102.8 | |
| Voies AV | 1510 | 59.4 | |
| Voies AR | 1522 | 59.9 | |
| Longueur | 4745 | 186.8 | |
| Largeur | 1858 | 73.1 | |
| Hauteur | 1400 | 55.1 | |
| Garde au sol | |||
| 1.82 | |||
| Poids avec pleins | 2000 kg | 4409 | |
| Répartition poids AV | |||
| Réservoir à essence | 95 litres | 20.9 [25.1] UK [US] gal. | |
| Caractéristiques aérodynamique | |||
| Coefficient de pénétration | |||
| maître-couple | |||
| SCx | |||
| naturally aspirated petrol | |||
| Constructeur du moteur | Aston Martin | ||
| Type moteur | |||
| Cylinders | V 8 in 90° vee | ||
| Cylindrée | 5.3 litre 5341 cc (325.928 cu in) |
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| Alésage × Course | 100 × 85 mm
3.94 × 3.35 in |
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| Rapport alésage / course | 1.18 | ||
| Distribution | double overhead camshaft (DOHC)
4 Soupapes par cylindre 32 Total vannes |
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| Puissance maximale | 314 PS (310 bhp) (231 kW) à 6000 tr/mn |
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| Couple maximale | 461 Nm (340 ft·lb) (47 kgm) à 3700 tr/mn |
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| Specific output | 43.3 kW/litre 58.8 ps/litre 58 bhp/litre 0.95 bhp/cu in |
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86.31 Nm/litre
1.04 ft·lb/cu3 |
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| Construction | |||
| Lubrification | Carter humide | ||
| Taux de compression | 9.5:1 | ||
| Carburant | EFI | ||
| bmep (brake mean effective pressure) | 1084.6 kPa (157.3 psi) | ||
| Régime maximal | |||
| Nombre de paliers de vilebrequin | 5 | ||
| Refroidissement | Water | ||
| Cylindrée Unitaire | 667.63 cc | ||
| Aspiration | Normal | ||
| Compressor | N/A | ||
| Intercooler | None | ||
| Catalyseur | Y | ||
| Performances | |||
| 0-80km/h | |||
| 0-60mph | |||
| 0-100km/h | |||
| 0-160km/h | |||
| 0-400m | |||
| 0-1000m | |||
| Vitesse | |||
| Power-to-weight ratio | Higher is better 157.15 PS/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 PS/kg 115.58 kW/tonne (1000 kg) 0.12 kW/kg 155 bhp/tonne (1000 kg) 0.16 bhp/kg 0.07 bhp/lb |
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| Weight-to-power ratio | Lower is better 8.65 kg/kW 14.45 lb/bhp |
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| Consommation | |||
| Consommation | |||
| universal fuel consumption (calculated from the above) | |||
| litres/100km | |||
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| UK MPG | |||
| US MPG | |||
| Emissions de CO₂ | |||
| Carfolio Calculated CO2 ? | |||
| VED band (UK) | |||
| CO2 Effizienz (DE) | |||
| Châssis | |||
| Emplacement de moteur | front | ||
| Engine layout | longitudinal | ||
| Traction | rear wheel drive | ||
| Répartition du couple | N/A | ||
| Direction | |||
| turns lock-to-lock | |||
| Turning circle | |||
| Suspension AV | I.DW.ARB. | ||
| Suspension AR | dD.RA.WL. | ||
| Roues AV | 8J x 17 | ||
| Roues AR | 8J x 17 | ||
| Pneumatiques AV | 255/60 ZR 17 | ||
| Pneumatiques AR | 255/60 ZR 17 | ||
| Freins AV/AR | VeDi/Di-S-ABS | ||
| Diamètre des freins AV | 330 mm | ||
| Diamètre des freins AR | 286 mm | ||
| Braked area | |||
| Transmission | 5 speed manual | ||
| Rapport de démultiplication supérieure | 0.85 | ||
| Rapport de pont | |||
| Généralités | |||
| Carfolio.com ID | 173866 | ||
| Production total | |||
| Type mines | |||
| RAC rating | 49.6 | ||
| Insurance classification | No information available | ||
| Tax band | No information available | ||
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1993 Aston Martin Virage Volante added 2008-04-13. Last modified 2013-02-28. |
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