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Old Sep 30, 2004 | 04:22 PM
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All alloy, quad overhead camshaft, 48-valve, 5935cc 60° V12 front engine, rear-wheel drive
Twin PTEC engine management system controlling fuel-injection, ignition and diagnostics
Fully catalysed stainless steel exhaust system with active by-pass valves
Compression ratio: 10.8:1
Maximum power: 388 kW (520 bhp) at 7000 rpm
Maximum torque: 577 Nm (425 lb.ft) at 5800 rpm
Acceleration: 0-100 km/h (62 mph) in 4.8 seconds; 0-160 km/h (100 mph) in 9.8 seconds
Maximum speed: Over 321 km/h (200 mph)
 
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 04:23 PM
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Old Sep 30, 2004 | 05:41 PM
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That is a beauty.
 
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 07:14 PM
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DB9 is pretty nice looking from what I have seen.
 
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Old Sep 30, 2004 | 08:56 PM
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I do not like the tail ights or the rear of the vanquish in general...DB9 has a much nicer ****
 
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I agree, DB9 for me also.
 
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 10:07 PM
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Me likey. How much?
 
Old Sep 30, 2004 | 10:13 PM
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Old Oct 1, 2004 | 01:19 AM
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One of the best looking cars out today.....period.
 
Old Oct 1, 2004 | 02:03 AM
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damn that car is beautiful... too bad an M3 would give it a run for its money on the track at $300k less.
 
Old Oct 1, 2004 | 02:04 AM
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damn that car is beautiful... too bad an M3 would give it a run for its money on the track at $300k less.

who the hell buys an AM w/ the purpose of it being a track car?
 
Old Oct 1, 2004 | 02:13 AM
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astons are almost always gorgeous. some of the best looking cars in the world, to rival ferrari's easily, imo. it must weigh a friggin ton to have that much power and only get to 62 in 4.8 lol
 
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Originally posted by Soon2be993tt
who the hell buys an AM w/ the purpose of it being a track car?
ok, too bad an M3 would give it a run for its money in any situation.
 
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