Used Exotic Bargain: Early Aston Martin V8 Vantages Offer Stunning Looks and Performance for Ford Mustang Money
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Early manual transmission Aston Martin V8 Vantages can be had for around $40,000-50,000, similar to the price of a new Ford Mustang GT.
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The V8 Vantage is widely considered one of the most beautiful sports cars of the 21st century.
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The 4.3L V8 engine makes 380hp and 302 lb-ft of torque, allowing 0-60mph in 5.1 seconds.
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Reliability is quite good for an exotic sports car, with the main issue being a leaky front timing cover. Clutches are also expensive to replace.
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If you can budget for potential repairs, the V8 Vantage is a great used exotic bargain with daily drivability and jaw-dropping looks.