1987 Chrysler TC vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Chrysler TC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Chrysler TC would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Chrysler TC weights approximately 124 kg more than 2003 Spyker C8.
Because 2003 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 2003 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Chrysler TC, 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:
1987 Chrysler TC | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Spyker |
Model | TC | C8 |
Year Released | 1987 | 2003 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2213 cc | 3999 cc |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1474 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1320 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2680 mm |