1968 Plymouth VIP vs. 2004 Spyker C8

To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1968 Plymouth VIP. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1968 Plymouth VIP would be higher. At 5,208 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Plymouth VIP is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1968 Plymouth VIP weights approximately 497 kg more than 2004 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:

1968 Plymouth VIP 2004 Spyker C8
Make Plymouth Spyker
Model VIP C8
Year Released 1968 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 5208 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 230 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1647 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5420 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1400 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 3030 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L


 

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