1982 Fiat Panda vs. 2002 Spyker C8
To start off, 2002 Spyker C8 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Fiat Panda. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Fiat Panda would be higher. At 3,998 cc, 2002 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Spyker C8 weights approximately 655 kg more than 1982 Fiat Panda.
Because 2002 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 2002 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Fiat Panda, 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:
| 1982 Fiat Panda | 2002 Spyker C8 | |
| Make | Fiat | Spyker |
| Model | Panda | C8 |
| Year Released | 1982 | 2002 |
| Body Type | Hatchback | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 903 cc | 3998 cc |
| Horse Power | 44 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 695 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1990 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1440 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2170 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 35 L | 100 L |
