Model record
Aston Martin V8
Background
The Aston Martin V8 is a grand tourer manufactured by Aston Martin in the United Kingdom from 1969 to 1989. As with all traditional Aston Martins, it was entirely handbuilt – with each car requiring 1,200 man-hours to finish.
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Specification
- Produced
- 4,021 units
- Weight
- 1,820 kg
- Dimensions
- 4,585 × 1,830 × 1,330 mm
Still on UK roads
384
licensed vehicles · 2025
2014 ▲ 66% since 2014 2025
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Production years
Sources
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Matched on body class, era and origin from register data — never hand-picked.
Same marque
Other Aston Martin models
- 2-Litre Sports —
- AMR1 —
- DB AR1 —
- DB Mark III —
- DB10 —
- DB12 —
- DB4 GT —
- DB4 GT Zagato —
- DB7 Zagato —
- DBS Superleggera —
- DBS V12 —
- DBS Volante —
- Halford Special —
- Le Mans —
- Rapid E —
- Rapide Bertone Jet 2+2 —
- Rapide S —
- Short Chassis Volante —
- Ulster —
- V12 Speedster —
- V12 Vantage —
- V12 Vantage RS —
- V12 Zagato —
- V8 (1996) —
- V8 Vantage —
- V8 Zagato —
- Valiant —
- Valour —
- Vanquish (2024) —
- Vanquish Zagato —
- Vantage AMR Pro —
- Vantage GT2 —
- Vantage GT4 —
- Vantage N24 —
- Victor —
- Mark II 1934
- DB2 1949
- DB2/4 1953
- DBS 1955
- DB3 1956
- DB4 1959
- Vantage 1962
- DB5 1963
- DB6 1965
- VOLANTE 1965
- Bulldog 1979
- Virage 1990
- DB7 1994