1958 Austin A 35 vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 45 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1958 Austin A 35. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1958 Austin A 35 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Spyker C8 weights approximately 460 kg more than 1958 Austin A 35.
Compare all specifications:
| 1958 Austin A 35 | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
| Make | Austin | Spyker |
| Model | A 35 | C8 |
| Year Released | 1958 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 948 cc | 4172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3470 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1410 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 26 L | 100 L |
