1946 Buick 40 vs. 2001 Spyker C8
To start off, 2001 Spyker C8 is newer by 55 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Buick 40. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Buick 40 would be higher. At 4,066 cc (8 cylinders), 1946 Buick 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1946 Buick 40 weights approximately 295 kg more than 2001 Spyker C8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
1946 Buick 40 | 2001 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Buick | Spyker |
Model | 40 | C8 |
Year Released | 1946 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4066 cc | 3999 cc |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1645 kg | 1350 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 3000 mm | 2680 mm |