1973 Maserati Bora vs. 2003 Spyker C8

To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Maserati Bora. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Maserati Bora would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 1973 Maserati Bora is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1973 Maserati Bora weights approximately 278 kg more than 2003 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:

1973 Maserati Bora 2003 Spyker C8
Make Maserati Spyker
Model Bora C8
Year Released 1973 2003
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Middle Middle
Engine Size 4719 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 306 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1428 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 4350 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1800 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1100 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2610 mm 2580 mm


 

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