The Aston Martin V8 Vantage has been around for quite some time - longer even than you might think. Its
the first time around the block came in 1977, when Aston Martin put the
V8 engine from its "lounge" (which is a sedan to us Americans) and
place it in vague muscle-car looks V8 Vantage (there are more than a
hint Ford Mustang there). The Vantage was the engine several upgrades and body had aerodynamic additions to the front and rear spoilers....