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Aston Martin Vantage 600

(1998 model)

Brief specs of 1998 Aston Martin Vantage 600

2-door 2+2-seater fixed-head coupé, 8-cylinder 32-valve V engine, DOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam), 5341 cm3 / 325.9 cu in / 325.9 cu in, 447.4 kW / 600.0 hp / 600.0 hp @ 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm, 814.0 N·m / 600.4 lb·ft / 600.4 lb·ft @ 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm, manual 5-speed transmission, rear wheel drive, 322 km/h / 200 mph / 200 mph top speed

units: metric UK US

Basic (general) data

Marque (make)Aston MartinIssued from1998
ModelVantage 600Issued until
SerieVantageNumber made
Model familyBody construction
Model codeBody designation
ManufacturerAston Martin Lagonda Ltd.CountryUK

Bodywork

Base platformNumber of doors2
Bodywork typefixed-head coupéNumber of seats2+2
Bodywork designerCargo capacity (volume)
Passenger space (volume)5020 l / 177.28 cu ft / 177.28 cu ftMax. cargo capacity (volume)

Dimensions & Weight

Length4745 mm / 186.8 in / 186.8 inTotal (curb) weight1970 kg / 4343 lb / 4343 lb
Width1944 mm / 76.5 in / 76.5 inDry weight
Height1330 mm / 52.4 in / 52.4 inLoad capacity
Wheelbase2611 mm / 102.8 in / 102.8 inGross (max.) weight
Track frontTowing weight
Track rearWeight distribution (front)
Ground clearanceFuel capacity102 l / 22.5 UK gal / 27.1 US gal
Length/wheelbase ratio1.82  

Aerodynamics

Drag coefficient (Cd, Cx, Cw)Frontal area (A)2.20 m2 / 23.7 sq ft / 23.7 sq ft (est.)
Aerodynamic coefficient (Cd×A)Aerodynamic resistance (Aero horse power) at 100 km/h (62 mph)

Engine

Engine CodeTotal number of cylinders8
Engine TypeV engine (V8)Total number of valves32
Engine ManufacturerAston MartinValves per cylinder4
Engine constructionBore100.0 mm / 3.94 in / 3.94 in
FuelStroke85.0 mm / 3.35 in / 3.35 in
Fuel detailsBore/Stroke ratio1.18
Fuel supplySFiEngine displacement5341 cm3 / 325.9 cu in / 325.9 cu in
Engine Main bearingsUnitary capacity667.63 cm3/cylinder / 40.741 cu in/cylinder / 40.741 cu in/cylinder
Cam DesignDOHC (double overhead camshafts, twin cam)Compression ratio8.2 : 1
SumpMax. output power447.4 kW / 600.0 hp / 600.0 hp at 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm / 6200 rpm
AspirationsuperchargedMax. torque814.0 N·m / 600.4 lb·ft / 600.4 lb·ft at 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm / 4400 rpm
Compressor typeTwin Eaton superchargersMaximum rpm
IntercooleryesMax. net output (power at the wheels)166.9 kW / 223.8 hp / 223.8 hp (est.)
CoolantwaterSpecific output83.8 kW/l / 1.841 bhp/cu in / 1.841 bhp/cu in
Catalytic converteryesSpecific torque152.4 N·m/l / 1.33 lb·ft/cu in / 1.33 lb·ft/cu in

Transmission

Transmission typemanualNumber of gears5
Wheel driverear wheel driveTop gear (drive) ratio0.75
  Final gear (drive) ratio3.31

Performance

Acceleration 0-50 mph (80 km/h)Top (maximal) speed322 km/h / 200 mph / 200 mph
Acceleration 0-60 mph (97 km/h)4.30 s / 4.30 s / 4.30 sPower-to-weight ratio304.6 kW/ton / 230.8 bhp/ton / 230.8 bhp/ton
Acceleration 0-100 km/hFuel consumption, City (urban)
Acceleration 0-100 mph (160 km/h)9.30 s / 9.30 s / 9.30 sFuel consumption, Road (extra-urban)
Acceleration 80-120 km/h (50-70 mph) in topFuel consumption, Mixed (combined)
Standing ¼mile time Fuel consumption, Euro
Standing kilometer time CO2 emissions
  Range

Chassis

Engine locationfrontEngine alignmentlongitudinal
Steeringrack & pinion PASSteering details
Turns lock-to-lock2.5Turning circle
Suspension frontIndependent, Double wishbones, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)Suspension rearIndependent, Radius arms, Coil springs, Anti-roll (anti-sway) bar (ARB)
Wheels frontWheels rear
Tyres frontTyres rear
Brakes frontventilated discBrakes rearventilated disc
Brake diameter frontBrake diameter rear
Brakes detailsservo-assisted, ABS (anti-lock braking system)Braked area

Technical specifications and performance data of Aston Martin Vantage 600

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