1978 Chevrolet Astrovette vs. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S
To start off, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette would be higher.
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. 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette has automatic transmission and 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1978 Chevrolet Astrovette | 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Koenigsegg |
| Model | Astrovette | CC8S |
| Year Released | 1978 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 655 HP |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
