1977 Innocenti Mini vs. 2004 Spyker C8
To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Innocenti Mini. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Innocenti Mini would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 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 430 kg more than 1977 Innocenti Mini.
Because 2004 Spyker C8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2004 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1977 Innocenti Mini, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 Innocenti Mini | 2004 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Innocenti | Spyker |
Model | Mini | C8 |
Year Released | 1977 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 998 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 48 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 720 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3170 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1530 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2050 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |