Aston Martin V8 Vintage S Roadster 2012
Aston Martin 4.7-liter V8 itself has been designed to offer maximum power of 430 hp (436 hp / 321 kW) at 7300 rpm and maximum torque of 490 Nm (361 lb.-ft.) at 5000 rpm and is associated with new floors Sportshift ™ II transmission developed specially designed for the Aston Martin V8 Vantage S with seven types of gears to provide the driver involvement more attractive and intense.
"Aston Martin V8 Vantage S crystallizes all the features of the V8 Vantage and the driver to push the experience more than we offered before," says Dr Ulrich Bez Aston Martin chief executive officer, "which combines all the charm, excitement dynamic subtlety, Beauty and practicality have already joined the Vantage range. "
Dynamic changes are essential for Vantage S, which accelerates the steering rack ratio of 15:1 compared to 17:01 car series and a larger front brake disc diameter with six-piston front calipers new brake. New springs and dampers, the rear wheels and also contribute to a wider version of the platform. A new Dynamic Stability Control (DSC) system is especially designed Aston Martin V8 Vantage S together with a new module offers features such as brake Hydraulic Brake Assist (HBA), which provides assistance in emergency braking situations, and Hill Start Assist (HSA). Tailor-made Bridgestone tires has been developed to optimize the grip to improve the dynamic sensation.