Aston Martin V8
V8 Saloon · 1972–1989 · 13 model years · 4 trims
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Photo: 1974 Aston Martin V8 Saloon, front right (red) by Jeremy from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1974 Aston Martin V8 Auto by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: 1975 Aston Martin V8 (2547453862)-Cropped by Matthias v.d. Elbe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Aston Martin V8 (2521950063) by nakhon100, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Photo: Aston Martin Interior (54505391918) by Thomas Vogt from Paderborn, Deutschland, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
All photo credits
- Photo: 1974 Aston Martin V8 Saloon, front right (red) by Jeremy from Sydney, Australia, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1974 Aston Martin V8 Auto by Calreyn88, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: 1975 Aston Martin V8 (2547453862)-Cropped by Matthias v.d. Elbe, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Aston Martin V8 (2521950063) by nakhon100, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
- Photo: Aston Martin Interior (54505391918) by Thomas Vogt from Paderborn, Deutschland, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
Trims by model year
| Trim | Engine | HP | Torque | Transmission | Drive | MPG city/hwy (comb) | MSRP |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | |||||||
| Base 3AT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 3-speed Chrysler TorqueFlite automatic | RWD | 8/10 (9) | — |
| Base 5MT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 5-speed ZF manual | RWD | 8/10 (9) | — |
| 1988 | |||||||
| Base 3AT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 3-speed Chrysler TorqueFlite automatic | RWD | 8/10 (9) | — |
| Base 5MT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 5-speed ZF manual | RWD | 8/10 (9) | — |
| 1987 | |||||||
| Base 3AT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 3-speed Chrysler TorqueFlite automatic | RWD | 8/10 (9) | — |
| Base 5MT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 5-speed ZF manual | RWD | 8/10 (9) | — |
| 1985 | |||||||
| Base 3AT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 3-speed Chrysler TorqueFlite automatic | RWD | 7/9 (8) | — |
| Base 5MT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 5-speed ZF manual | RWD | 7/10 (8) | — |
| 1984 | |||||||
| Base 3AT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 3-speed Chrysler TorqueFlite automatic | RWD | 8/11 (9) | — |
| Base 5MT · Coupe | 5.3 L 5.3-liter V8 | — | — | 5-speed ZF manual | RWD | 7/10 (8) | — |
| 1983 | |||||||
| Auto · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors | 200 | 258 lb-ft | 3-speed automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite) | RWD | — | — |
| Manual · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors | 200 | 258 lb-ft | 5-speed manual (ZF) | RWD | — | — |
| 1982 | |||||||
| Auto · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors | 200 | 258 lb-ft | 3-speed automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite) | RWD | — | — |
| Manual · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors | 200 | 258 lb-ft | 5-speed manual (ZF) | RWD | — | — |
| 1981 | |||||||
| Auto · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors | — | — | 3-speed automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite) | RWD | — | — |
| Manual · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors | 260 | 289 lb-ft | 5-speed manual (ZF) | RWD | — | — |
| 1980 | |||||||
| Auto · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors | 290 | 320 lb-ft | 3-speed automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite) | RWD | — | — |
| Manual · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber 42DCNF carburetors | 260 | 289 lb-ft | 5-speed manual (ZF) | RWD | — | — |
| 1979 | |||||||
| Auto | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber carburetors | 305 | — | 3-speed automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite) | RWD | — | $52,245 |
| Manual | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber carburetors | 305 | — | 5-speed manual (ZF) | RWD | — | $52,245 |
| 1978 | |||||||
| Auto | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber carburetors | 305 | — | 3-speed automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite) | RWD | — | $52,245 |
| Manual | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber carburetors | 305 | — | 5-speed manual (ZF) | RWD | — | $52,245 |
| 1977 | |||||||
| Auto · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber carburetors | 305 | — | 3-speed automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite) | RWD | — | $33,950 |
| Manual · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber carburetors | 305 | — | 5-speed manual (ZF) | RWD | — | $33,950 |
| 1976 | |||||||
| Auto · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber carburetors | 288 | — | 3-speed automatic (Chrysler Torqueflite) | RWD | — | — |
| Manual · Coupe | 5.3L DOHC V8, four Weber carburetors | 288 | — | 5-speed manual (ZF) | RWD | — | — |
Safety & recalls by model year
No NHTSA data available for this generation.
US-market data from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA), matched by model year, make and model; the year link opens the full recall list and star ratings.