The Aston Martin V8 1st Gen was offered from 1969 – 1989 as a grand-tourer-convertible / grand-tourer-coup. This generation spans 5 variants, with power ranging from 306 to 432 hp.
Performance Pick

Aston Martin V8 Vantage Zagato
432 hp · 0-60 in 4.7s
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Tech Specs Summary
Top Speed134 – 186 mph
0-60 mph4.7 – 6.6 s
Power306 – 432 hp
Weight3,638 – 4,008 lbs
Timeline
Production years of each variant — click a bar for full specs
1969
1970
1971
1972
1973
1974
1975
1976
1977
1978
1979
1980
1981
1982
1983
1984
1985
1986
1987
1988
1989
Variants (5)
Grand Tourer ConvertibleGasolineAston Martin1969–1989
V8
Volante
$25,000 – $30,000
306
hp
5
seats
—
mpg
Grand Tourer ConvertibleGasolineAston Martin1969–1989
V8
Vantage Volante
$25,000 – $35,000
425
hp
4
seats
—
mpg
Grand Tourer CoupGasolineAston Martin1969–1989
V8
$10,000 – $12,000
306
hp
4
seats
—
mpg
Grand Tourer CoupGasolineAston Martin1969–1989
V8
Vantage
$15,000 – $18,000
425
hp
4
seats
—
mpg
Grand Tourer CoupGasolineAston Martin1969–1989
V8
Vantage Zagato
$25,000 – $35,000
432
hp
2
seats
—
mpg
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