Aston Martin Rapide Sports Car

Aston Martin Rapide sports car details and image has been released by the company. Powered by a 6.0 liter V12 engine that has been tuned, Aston Martin Rapide sports car may outputs 470bhp and 600Nm of torque. Unfortunately, the company did not release about its top speed and acceleration time.

With a four-door format with ’swan wing’ doors, Aston Martin Rapide sports car is built on the VH (Vertical/Horizontal) extruded aluminum architecture.

Aston Martin Rapide sports car is the first Aston Martin’s four-door production sports car which has been previewed in a concept form at the Detroit Auto Show in 2006.

Aston Martin Rapide sports car will be launched for the first time at the end of 2009, but the first unit of this model will be delivered in 2010.

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Aston Martin V12 Vantage

Aston Martin has released the first studio shots of the new Aston Martin V12 Vantage including its detailed information. Based on the V8 version that has received a 6.0-litre V12 engine, Aston Martin V12 Vantage may outputs 510 bhp (380 kW / 517 PS), and 570 Nm (420 lb ft) of torque.

Aston Martin V12 Vantage acceleration time is 0-62 mph (0-100 km/h) in 4.2 seconds and reach the top speed at 190 mph (305 km/h).

Aston Martin V12 Vantage reducing its weight with the optional lightweight seats, lighter forged aluminum wheels, lightweight inner rear quarter panels, and ceramic brakes.

Aston Martin V12 Vantage will make its public debut at the 2009 Geneva Motor Show starting on March 3rd and will be build between 300 and 500 units a year with deliveries starting in the third quarter of 2009.

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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Power Upgrade

Aston Martin V8 Vantage power upgrade has been offered by Aston Martin, in addition to the Sports Pack option.

Available for the 4.7 liter engine, Aston Martin V8 Vantage power upgrade now may develops 400bhp and 420Nm of torque. The 20bhp and 10Nm Aston Martin V8 Vantage power upgrade translates to a higher top speed (177mph) and an improvement of the 0 to 60 mph acceleration time.

Aston Martin V8 Vantage power upgrade package included with an ECU upgrade and a revised induction system that features a pair of switching airbox-valves that open at 5,500 rpm.

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