by ksgfernando
The Aston Martin Lagonda is a four door luxury car manufactured by the Aston Martin Lagonda Limited in between the years 1976-1991.
The Lagonda was mainly designed to meet the financial needs of the Aston Martin Lagonda Limited in the 1970s. The Aston Martin Lagonda Limited first thought of building a 2+2 sports car, but the project never happened and later the Lagonda was produced.
The Lagonda has been designed by William Towns, a British car designer. The car was hand built and the price of the car was £150,000 which makes it equal with Rolls-Royce Silver Spirit and Bentley Mulsanne.
The Lagonda is the world’s first car to feature a digital instrument panel and make use of computer management and the Lagonda second series made use of cathode ray tubes.
The Lagonda consists of a 5.3 L V8 carbureted engine with a capacity of 5340 cc and three speed automatic transmission and the top speed is about 143 mph.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: - 2-door sedan
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engine: - 5.3 L V8
Capacity: - 5340 cc
Transmission: -3-Speed Automatic
Wheelbase: - 2350 mm
Width: - 1.82 meters
Length: - 5.3 meters
Weight: - 2097 kg
Top speed: - 143 mph
by ksgfernando
The Aston Martin DB7 was manufactured by the Aston Martin Lagonda in between the years 1994-2003.
The DB7 is a grand tourer and the predecessor of Aston Martin V8. The DB7 is available in both coupe and convertible models. The car was designed by Ian Callum, a British car designer and it was considered as the most beautiful car during its period.
The car consists of a supercharged straight-6 engine that delivers an output power of 335 bhp. The body of the car is made of aluminum and the price of the car is about $140,000.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: - 2-door coupe and convertible
Type: - Grand tourer
Configuration: - Front Engine
Engine: - 3.2 L I6 and 6.0 L V12
Torque: - 540 N-m in V12 Vantage and 560 N-m in V12 GT and GTA
Power: - 420 bhp in V12 Vantage and 435 bhp in V12 GT and GTA
Wheelbase: - 2591 mm
Width: - 1830 mm
Length: - 4646 mm
Weight: - 4023 lb
Price: - $140,000
by ksgfernando
The Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S is the fastest production car manufactured by Aston Martin in 2005.
The car was first displayed at the Paris Motor Show in the year 2004, September 23rd. It consists of a 6.0 V12 engine with a capacity of 5935 cc that delivers an output power of 520 bhp at 7000 rpm and 425 lb-ft torque at 5800 rpm. The engine also includes combustion chambers for better air flow, inlet ports and fuel injectors.
The Vanquish S is a stylish, muscular high performance and the fastest car among the other Aston Martin cars. The grille consists of a rounded open front for better cooling and aerodynamic splitter that provides high speed. Aston Martin claims that it can reach a top speed of over 200 mph and accelerate to 60 mph in 4.7 seconds.
The brakes consist of six piston calipers and ventilated discs all around and the rear discs are 2 mm wide compared to the front discs that provides better heat dissipation. The standard features include the short steering arms, stiffer springs and Sports Dynamic Suspension.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: - production car, with two doors
Configuration: - Front Engine/RWD
Engine: - 6.0 V12
Capacity: - 5935 cc
Mileage: - 11/17 mpg
Torque: - 425 lb-ft at 5800 rpm
Horsepower: - 520 bhp at 7000 rpm
Transmission: - 6-speed Automatic
Wheelbase: - 104.5 in
0-60 mph: - 4.7 sec
Top speed: - 200 mph
by ksgfernando
The Aston Martin V12 Vanquish is the most advanced and technologically built car in Aston Martin cars. It it the James Bond 007's car and it can reach 60 mph in 4.4 seconds and achieve a top speed of 190 mph.
The car was first displayed at the New York International Auto Show in the year 2001. The car was designed by Ian Callum, a British car designer and international award winner. The car was hand built and it is available in 2-seat coupe and 2+2 seat coupe.
The body structure includes the bulkheads at the front and back, aluminum sections attached with the central transmission which is made of carbon fiber.
The V12 Vanquish consists of a 6.0 liter V12 engine with 48 valves, valve gear, exhaust systems, inlet manifolds and camshafts. The capacity of the engine is about 5935 cc and it delivers an output power of 460 bhp at 6500 rpm and 400 lb-ft torque at 5000 rpm. It consists of 6-speed manual transmission with sophisticated electronics for better operation. During winters, it automatically decreases the engines torque and power.
The interiors are mainly designed of metal. The interiors include the climate control system, engine starter button, satellite navigation and sound system. The exteriors are mainly made of aluminum and plastic which includes the bonnet, roof, wings at the front and rear, doors and boot lid.
The V12 Vanquish consists of aluminum alloy wheels which are covered with specially designed Yokohama tires. The temperature and pressure in the tires are controlled by electronic sensing system. The wheels are equipped with Brembo disc brakes which measure 355 mm at the front and 330 mm in the rear.
Specifications
Vehicle Type: - Production car, with two doors
Price: - $225,000
Configuration: - Front Engine/RWD
Engine: - 6.0 liter V 12
Capacity: - 5395 cc
Torque: - 400 lb-ft at 5000 rpm
Horsepower: - 460 bhp at 6500 rpm
RPM: - 7000
Transmission: - 6-speed Manual
Wheelbase: - 105.9 inches
Length: - 183.7 inches
Width: - 75.7 inches
Height: - 51.9 inches
Weight: - 4100 lb
0-60 mph: - 4.4 sec
Top speed: -190 mph