The 1975 Aston Martin V8 was powered by a 5.3-liter V8 engine that produced 320 horsepower and 360 lb-ft of torque. It had a top speed of around 160 mph and could accelerate from 0-60 mph in around 6.3 seconds. The engine was paired with a 5-speed manual transmission, and had rear-wheel drive.
The V8 had a length of 183 inches, a width of 68 inches, and a height of 52 inches. It had a wheelbase of 102 inches and weighed around 3,800 pounds. The car featured a 2+2 seating configuration, with a spacious cabin and comfortable leather seats.
Other notable features of the 1975 V8 included power-assisted disc brakes, power steering, and a limited-slip differential. The suspension system featured double wishbones and coil springs at the front and a De Dion axle with coil springs at the rear. The car also had a sophisticated hydropneumatic self-leveling system that maintained a constant ride height regardless of the load in the car.