Aston Martin Vanquish

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Aston Martin Lagonda Limited has donated the new Aston Martin V12 Vanquish (similar to the new James Bond car) to the Heritage Motor Centre at Gaydon. Ian Minards of Aston Martin Lagonda Ltd hands over the keys of the new Vanquish to Stephen Laing, curator of the Heritage Motor Museum.

Aston Martin: Ever the Thoroughbred Tells the full story of the prestigious British marque, giving a detailed account of the company's post-war road cars, as well as an outline of the pre-war accomplishments of both Aston Martin and Lagonda, and an explanation of the politics of their merger. It also covers driving impressions, technical data, quotes from road tests, and advice on buying and restoring. 8 ½ x 11, 160 pages, 128 mainly color photos

2003 Aston Martin V12 Vanquish

Price New		$234,260
Production Total		300
Engine		48-valve V12
Displacement		6.0 liter
Horsepower		460 bhp @ 6800 rpm
Torque		400 lb-ft @ 5500 rpm
Curb Weight		4,045 lbs
Miscellaneous		Transmission is a six-speed Formula 1 style manual gearbox with auto shift manual/select shift manual electro-hydraulic control system.
0-60 mph		5.0 seconds
1/4 mph		--
Top Speed		190 mph

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