Used car Aston Martin DB7 Vantage, 2003

Despite the accent on the newer V Vanquish, the abiding DB Vantage charcoal on sale, giving Aston Martin dealers two models to sell. The British sports car maker’s DB comes as a two-door Auto and as a Violate convertible with 2+2 seating. Each DB is adapted with a 420-horsepower, 6.0-liter V-12 engine. One is a Agate-bodied short-chassis DB, which ability activity recollections of the DB GT created by Agate aback in the 1930s. At the Los Angeles Auto Show in January 2003, a failing abstraction DB American Roadster was unveiled. All Aston Martins are produced at the Newport Parnell branch in Buckinghamshire, England. Exterior

Whether in auto or accessible Violate form, the DB Vantage’s clean, ample curve and low grille with basic headlights and fog lights accord this sports car a distinctive, affected appearance. Aston Martin says advanced fog and turn-signal lights are evocative of Project Endurance Racing cars of the 1930s.

Any anatomy blush the chump desires can be ordered. The DB Vantage rides a 102-inch wheelbase and measures 184.7 inches continued overall. Interior

The DB Vantage is clearly a 2+2 auto — it contains a tiny backseat that’s advised alone for casual use. Posh interiors are allotment of the Aston Martin experience. An Alpine stereo arrangement is installed, and a CD amateur is available.

Under the Hood

All DB Vantage models use a 6.0-liter V-12 agent that generates 420 hp and 400 pounds-feet of torque. The F automated permits the disciplinarian to baddest alone accessory ratios application a attic batten or a Tectonic push-button ascendancy system.