In the midst of Mangalore’s automobile scene, a rare gem has emerged, defying the norms and captivating the streets - the 2016 Aston Martin Vanquish. While this might deviate from the usual content on this platform, its presence demands recognition and celebration.
Aston Martin, renowned for their exquisite craftsmanship, birthed the Vanquish in 2001, continuing its legacy till 2018 across two generations. The initial rendition, sold from 2001 to 2008, left an indelible mark with its impeccably designed silhouette. The 2016 iteration, true to Aston Martin's heritage, maintains its breathtaking aesthetics, a spectacle to behold in person.
This particular Vanquish stands as one of a trifling three in all of India, a testament to its exclusivity. Remarkably, it holds the distinction of being the final Vanquish to grace Indian roads. Sharing a garage with illustrious companions like the BMW XM and the recent addition, the Aston Martin DBX707, it's a marvel in a constellation of automotive greatness.
Underneath its hood resides a roaring 5.9L V12 engine, orchestrating an exhilarating symphony with its 550hp prowess, channeled to the rear wheels through a seamless 6-speed automatic transmission. Accelerating from 0 to 62mph in a mere 4.1 seconds, it bears a weight distribution of 51/49 and weighs 1,739 kilos, culminating in a top speed of 295 km/h.
Not content with its accomplishments, Aston Martin revamped the Vanquish in August 2014. Out went the AM28 V12, replaced by the mightier AM29 V12, now pushing out 568hp. This upgrade was complemented by the Touchtronic III 8-speed automatic gearbox, catapulting the 0-60 time to a blistering 3.6 seconds and elevating the top speed to an astonishing 324 km/h (201 mph!).
The Aston Martin Vanquish isn't just a car; it's an embodiment of automotive artistry and engineering excellence. Its rarity, performance, and elegance make it an unparalleled icon in the realm of supercars.
Stay tuned for further glimpses into the exclusive realm of automotive excellence with features on the BMW XM and the Aston Martin DBX707.
As always, our hats off to the discerning owner for their impeccable taste and congratulations on this extraordinary acquisition! 🚗💨✨
Source: @parked.in.udupi