1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante Manual
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Photo: 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante Series 1 front by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1981 Aston Martin V8 Volante by Martin Pettitt from Bury St Edmunds, UK; cropped and plates blanked by uploader Mr.choppers, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: AM V8 Volante Seite by KarleHorn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante Series 1 rear by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante at Horsham English Festival 2018 a by Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photos show the V8 Volante (1978–1989); trim, color, and model year may differ.
All photo credits
- Photo: 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante Series 1 front by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1981 Aston Martin V8 Volante by Martin Pettitt from Bury St Edmunds, UK; cropped and plates blanked by uploader Mr.choppers, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: AM V8 Volante Seite by KarleHorn, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1979 Aston Martin V8 Volante Series 1 rear by Mr.choppers, CC BY-SA 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1984 Aston Martin V8 Volante at Horsham English Festival 2018 a by Acabashi, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
The 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante Manual is a 260-hp 5.3-liter V8 with a 5-speed manual and rear-wheel drive.
It makes 260 horsepower at 5,000 rpm and 289 lb-ft of torque at 4500 rpm.
The V8 Volante measures 183.7 inches long on a 102.8-inch wheelbase.
| Spec | Value |
|---|---|
| Vehicle | |
| Body Type | Convertible |
| Powertrain | Gas |
| Engine | |
| Engine Type | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors |
| Displacement | 5.3 L |
| Horsepower | 260 hp @ 5,000 rpm |
| Torque | 289 lb-ft @ 4500 rpm |
| Valvetrain | DOHC, 16-valve (2 valves/cylinder) |
| Bore and Stroke | 100 x 85 |
| Drivetrain | |
| Drive Type | RWD |
| Transmission | |
| Transmission | 5-speed manual (ZF) |
| Dimensions & Weight | |
| Length | 183.74 in |
| Width | 72.01 in |
| Height | 53.94 in |
| Wheelbase | 102.76 in |
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Safety & Recalls
No NHTSA data available for the 1980 Aston Martin V8 Volante.
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