1981 Renault 9 vs. 2004 Spyker C8
To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Renault 9. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Renault 9 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 330 kg more than 1981 Renault 9.
Compare all specifications:
| 1981 Renault 9 | 2004 Spyker C8 | |
| Make | Renault | Spyker |
| Model | 9 | C8 |
| Year Released | 1981 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1108 cc | 4172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 820 kg | 1150 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4060 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1890 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1090 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2580 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 38 L | 100 L |
