1976 Holden Torana vs. 2003 Spyker C8

To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Holden Torana. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Holden Torana would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 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 495 kg more than 1976 Holden Torana.

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:

1976 Holden Torana 2003 Spyker C8
Make Holden Spyker
Model Torana C8
Year Released 1976 2003
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1256 cc 3999 cc
Horse Power 62 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Weight 855 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4130 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1610 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2440 mm 2680 mm


 

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