1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia vs. 2004 Spyker C8

To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2004 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Spyker C8 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia.

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:

1974 Alfa Romeo Giulia 2004 Spyker C8
Make Alfa Romeo Spyker
Model Giulia C8
Year Released 1974 2004
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1290 cc 3999 cc
Horse Power 104 HP 0 HP
Top Speed 165 km/hour 300 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1010 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4170 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1570 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2460 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 46 L 100 L


 

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