1941 GAZ 61 vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 62 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 GAZ 61. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 GAZ 61 would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 GAZ 61 weights approximately 300 kg more than 2003 Spyker C8.
Because 1941 GAZ 61 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1941 GAZ 61 will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control.
Compare all specifications:
| 1941 GAZ 61 | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
| Make | GAZ | Spyker |
| Model | 61 | C8 |
| Year Released | 1941 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3480 cc | 3999 cc |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Vehicle Weight | 1650 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4680 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1910 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2850 mm | 2680 mm |
