Showing posts with label Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster. Show all posts
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Thursday, July 12, 2012

Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster specifications, price and images revealed officially

The 2013 V12 Vantage Roadster from Aston Martin is geared for the ardent sports car lover of the 21st century. The vehicle will be available in limited edition in selected markets across the globe while the British premium luxury sportscar maker has not spared any expense to create a vehicle of comfort and style. Under its bonnet will be a 6.0 liter V12 engine mated to a six speed manual gearbox.

Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster generates max power of 517 hp at 6500 rpm and peak torque of 570 Nm at 5750 rpm. The Roadster will be able to speed from 0 to 62 mph (0-100 kmph) in 4.5 seconds while having capabilities to reach a max speed of 190 mph (305 kmph). Excessive use of carbon fiber will be seen in its exterior while prices will commence from £150,000 ($233,340 or Rs 1.29 crores).

Aston Martin Roadster comes fitted with a host of features both internal and external crafted to exhilarate. One unique feature of the V12 Vantage Roadster is the availability of a button which allows the driver to select between two different modes. Normal Mode is what will offer a more relaxed throttle response. It will be quieter and more refined and suitable for day to day driving conditions specially under congested road conditions. Sport Mode is when the driver is heading out to the highway and seeks more dynamic driving with quicker responses.

Tuesday, July 10, 2012

Aston Martin V12 Vantage Roadster seen with upgrades and enhanced suspension

Vantage V12 Roadster will be seen with improvements as compared to its V12 Vantage Coupe and V8 Vantage Roadster. Its rear deck lid is revised, suspension is modified offering better handling facilities while excessive use of carbon fiber elements are seen in side strakes, mirror caps and taillights. In its interiors, the black plastic centre console is replaced with glass switches while a carbon fiber trim is optional.