I don't think the Aston Martin V12 Zagato is fugly, or even ugly. But it does look a bit chubby for an Aston - less sleek and more bulbous. I suppose it's kind of attractive the way a plus size model is, when compared to non-plus size models.
But the most unsettling thing about the design is how similar it looks to a Nissan GTR in the side view. Sure, the rearmost angle of the side windows goes the opposite direction, but the air intake and blacked out "helmet visor" appearance of the A-pillar bear more than a passing resemblance.
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Showing posts with label ASton Martin. Show all posts
Showing posts with label ASton Martin. Show all posts
Sunday, August 28, 2011
Monday, June 06, 2011
To Infiniti and Beyond...



Sunday, January 02, 2011
Thursday, July 08, 2010
Aston Martin Vansquish


Another update to a previous post, I have more pictures of the Miata based Aston Martin. It looks just as awkward from other angles as it does from the front. The Hyundai Sonata tails are a nice touch (although they do look a bit like those on the Vanquish
Saturday, March 20, 2010
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