Aston Martin's new Vantage is officially unveiled

After a long string of rumors, the British from Aston Martin introduced the new generation of Vantage to the world. The sports car has acquired not only a new engine, but also a chic appearance, a number of elements of which are borrowed from the Vulcan hypercar. Aston Martin Vantage 2018 model year will be on sale only next spring and will be a direct competitor to the 911 "Porsche" and "Huracan" from Lamborghini.

The Aston Martin Vantage coupe has been fitted with a twin-turbo V8 from AMG. The German engine with a volume of four liters produces 510 horsepower at its peak and accelerates the sports car to “hundreds” in 3.6 seconds. Torque "control" is carried out by means of an eight-speed automatic machine from ZF. At the same time, the maximum speed of Vanteija reaches 313 kilometers per hour.

Structurally, the new generation of Aston Martin Vantage has got a new front suspension with wishbones, as well as the ability to choose a driving mode from three proposed options - Sport, Sport Plus, Track. As for the sports car platform, the British Vantage used the platform from the D11 supercar in a slightly shortened version.