1988 Bitter Type III vs. 2002 Spyker C8
To start off, 2002 Spyker C8 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 Bitter Type III. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 Bitter Type III would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1988 Bitter Type III weights approximately 150 kg more than 2002 Spyker C8.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Bitter Type III | 2002 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Bitter | Spyker |
Model | Type III | C8 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 3849 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 211 HP | 0 HP |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.6 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1300 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4460 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2390 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |