1956 Chrysler C vs. 2002 Spyker C8
To start off, 2002 Spyker C8 is newer by 46 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Chrysler C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Chrysler C would be higher. At 5,801 cc (8 cylinders), 1956 Chrysler C is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1956 Chrysler C weights approximately 530 kg more than 2002 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:
1956 Chrysler C | 2002 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Spyker |
Model | C | C8 |
Year Released | 1956 | 2002 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5801 cc | 3998 cc |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1880 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5570 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2680 mm |