By DCB Editorial, February 12, 2024
The closely upgraded Aston Martin Vantage has arrived, and Aston Martin’s advertising and gross sales division is in full spin mode, making an attempt to painting it as a brand new automotive. Nonetheless, it’s extra akin to a B-Spec improve, with the engine housing larger turbos, just a few tweaks to the suspension geometry, exterior visible modifications, and so forth. Due to this fact, we’ll consult with it because the Vantage B-Spec. What hasn’t modified is the basic front-engine, rear-wheel drive configuration.
Whereas we could also be downplaying this improve, Aston Martin’s engineers have considerably boosted the full system energy. The Vantage B-Spec now boasts an output of 665PS/800Nm from the Mercedes-sourced 4.0 V8 Twin Turbo engine whereas sustaining a 50:50 weight distribution.
As anticipated, the Vantage B-Spec now incorporates the Aston Martin developed infotainment system that first debuted within the DB11-B.
The chassis and suspension have acquired quite a few tweaks and minor upgrades incorporating the very newest digital stability techniques to maximise efficiency.
Technical highlights embrace industry-leading Lively Car Dynamics, Bilstein DTX adaptive dampers, Digital Rear Differential (E-diff) and AML particular 21” Michelin Pilot S 5 tyres
The Aston Martin Vantage B-Spec has a prime velocity of 202mph and sprints from 0-60mph in 3.4 seconds.
Deliveries for the Aston Martin Vantage B-Spec are scheduled to start Q2 2024.
