1977 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 2005 Spyker C8

To start off, 2005 Spyker C8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Chevrolet Suburban weights approximately 985 kg more than 2005 Spyker C8.

Because 1977 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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:

1977 Chevrolet Suburban 2005 Spyker C8
Make Chevrolet Spyker
Model Suburban C8
Year Released 1977 2005
Body Type SUV Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4093 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Vehicle Weight 2200 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 5480 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1800 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 3300 mm 2560 mm


 

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