Showing posts with label vanquish. Show all posts
Showing posts with label vanquish. Show all posts

Wednesday, March 5, 2014

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S



Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S
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 Aston Martin has a few line-up is classified as a car with great power and is the ultimate car for the British manufacturer. One is that DBS is a fast version of the DB9. With 510 hp power, DBS is one of the fastest cars ever built Aston Martin. But now the two-door car has entered a period of retirement and no longer manufactured.

But Aston Martin has just introduced a successor generation of DBS, the Vanquish. Actually, the Vanquish is not a new name in the line of Aston Martin. The name was never used for the British GT car manufacturer in 2002 to 2007. But it seems that the new Vanquish is more geared as the next generation DBS, compared to the second generation of his elder brothers.

This car is built on the new VH platform. Vanquish exterior design retains the distinctive design of Aston Martin. The front can be seen an oval headlights that we find also in other Aston Martin models. LED Daytime Running Lights presence make this coupe look modern and not outdated. British manufacturers grille typical of the trapezoid is also present in these fast cars.

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S Interior

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S
 Although loosely based on the Virage/V8 platform, the now out-of-production Aston Martin V12 Vanquish featured thoroughly modern technology. The main body structure included aluminum sections bonded and riveted around a central carbon-fiber transmission tunnel. Carbon fiber A-pillars, all-aluminum suspension and aluminum body panels served to keep weight down, although the Vanquish still weighed in at a little more than 2 tons.


The powertrain was equally cutting-edge, with a high-performance 6.0-liter V12 engine that first made 460 horsepower, and later 520. Tasked with getting that power to the rear wheels was an automated-clutch, six-speed sequential-shift manual gearbox utilizing F1-style paddle shifters.
Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S
 By todays standards, control efforts-steering, throttle, brake-are heavy. Aston has dispensed with the awful part-plastic steering wheel of early Vanquishes-and generally tidied up the cabin. The sport seats with deep shoulder wings are excellent, and the matching hand-stitched leather trim now extends across what had been a painted-aluminum fascia centerpiece. The rest of the surroundings are a mixture of neat (cast aluminum handles and door pulls) and unworthy (switches from owner Ford, with ill-matched plastic surrounds). The next generation of Astons, exemplified by the DB9, does these things better.

Outside, you have to be an Aston expert to spot the difference between a Vanquish and a Vanquish S. The grille is wider and has more curvature, there is a splitter lip under the nose, and the trailing edge of the trunklid is flicked up to aid high-speed stability and, conveniently, to accommodate the center brake light.

The manufacturer describes this car as the fastest-ever Aston Martin. We used to describe the Vanquish as the fastest and most expensive car in the Ford firmament, but now there is the Ford GT. So the Aston Martin V-12 Vanquish S is just the most expensive. source:caranddriver.com,autobildindonesia.com,edmunds.com
Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S

Aston Martin V12 Vanquish S

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Wednesday, January 15, 2014

Bertone Revisits Aston Martin Vanquish Jet 2 for the Geneva Moto Show

Bertone Revisits Aston Martin Vanquish Jet 2 for the Geneva Moto Show
Next up on Bertones Geneva Motor Show menu after the announcement on the one-off shooting brake-style Rapid Jet 2+2 is an updated version of the Italian design houses 2004 Vanquish Jet 2 concept car.
Bertone Revisits Aston Martin
Bertone says it used the running gear and 210mm (8.2 inches) longer platform of the original 2004 study, dressing it up in a newer body with styling elements from the latest Vanquish coupe, while also adding a second pair of seats at the back. 
Bertone Geneva Moto Show
In a press statement, the coachbuilder said the new Aston Martin Vanquish Jet 2 was created for the companys president, Lilli Bertone.
Bertone Revisits Aston Martin Geneva Moto Show
The exposed model in Geneva was especially set up for the president of the Company, Mrs Lilli Bertone, with trimmings personalized by Foglizzo Leather (a prestigious Italian Brand founded in 1921) and special paint," said Bertone.
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Sunday, November 10, 2013

Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model


 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model
 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model
The bosphorus is a unique graduate, paint, coating, the massive silver Aston Martin wing badges are prepared with the ‘trans whites’ enamel inlay and a special Aston Martin hallmark, Aston Martin Vanquish the Centenary Edition exterior represents a new special celebration, the companys 100-year history.

 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model
 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model

 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model
 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model

 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model
 2013 Aston Martin Vanquish Centenary Edition Car Model
The centenary Edition Aston Martin identified inside by its exclusive and luxurious treatment. Deep Soft-black-leather - before featuring only the One-77 hypercar - in contrast with silver stitching, a special silver thread embroidery Aston Martin wings head restraints and a solid silver threshold plaques separately numbered an Aston Martin, a hallmark amongst other features unique to the car.

Each Aston Martin Vanquish the Centenary Edition of the model can also be supplied with a unique presentation box containing a number of special gifts to mark the first 100 years of the company. Among these are two of the glass key, two bespoke key pouches are made of leather matching the vehicle interior trim, the massive silver cufflinks featuring Aston Martin script, solid silver Rollerball pen and quality of a Bang & Olufsen earphones.
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Wednesday, January 2, 2013

Wanna hear the new Vanquish

Dr Bez, the CEO of Aston Martin gives the new Vanquish a bit of a rev.

How awesome does this sound?



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