1947 Ford Pilot vs. 2005 Spyker C8
To start off, 2005 Spyker C8 is newer by 58 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Ford Pilot. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Ford Pilot would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1947 Ford Pilot weights approximately 237 kg more than 2005 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:
| 1947 Ford Pilot | 2005 Spyker C8 | |
| Make | Ford | Spyker |
| Model | Pilot | C8 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 3622 cc | 4172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1452 kg | 1215 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4450 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2560 mm |
