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Aston Martin V8 Vantage Shooting Brake, GB/CH 1999The world’s fastest and most powerful estate carIn 1964, the British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin built its first estate car at the behest of the company owner so as finally to allow the family dog to travel in comfort and customary style. That’s why in this instance a sporty estate was developed from an exclusive sports car.The two Swiss companies Dante Rubli and Roos not only enhanced the chassis, but also fine tuned the engine and optimised the construction. The design stands apart from conventional sport cars lines and everyday family estate. The result – an independent shape, a car in the sporty luxury class: the fastest estate in the world.
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  • Aston Martin V8 Vantage Shooting Brake, GB/CH 1999
    The world’s fastest and most powerful estate car

    In 1964, the British sports car manufacturer Aston Martin built its first estate car at the behest of the company owner so as finally to allow the family dog to travel in comfort and customary style. That’s why in this instance a sporty estate was developed from an exclusive sports car.
    The two Swiss companies Dante Rubli and Roos not only enhanced the chassis, but also fine tuned the engine and optimised the construction. The design stands apart from conventional sport cars lines and everyday family estate. The result – an independent shape, a car in the sporty luxury class: the fastest estate in the world.
  • Inventory No.VHS-7621
  • Original/modelOriginal-Fahrzeug
  • Object typeObject (three-dimensional)
  • Manufacturer/operatorAston Martin Lagonda Ltd (1976), Manufacturer, archivalisch belegt
    Roos Engineering LTD (1976), Engine manufacturer, archivalisch belegt
    Design by Dante (1976), Designer/in, Carrossier, archivalisch belegt
  • GeographyCountry of origin / town of origin: Grossbritannien
    Production location: Frauenkappelen, Kanton Ber
  • Dating1996
  • Object weightL x B x H 480 x 200 x 140 cm
    Gewicht 2035 kg
  • Number of crew1
  • Number of passengers2
  • Engine designV
  • Capacity (l)5.341
  • Number of cylinders8
  • Power (kW)450
  • Top speed (km/h)320