1990 Buick LeSabre vs. 2002 Spyker C8

To start off, 2002 Spyker C8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Buick LeSabre. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Buick LeSabre 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. 1990 Buick LeSabre weights approximately 326 kg more than 2002 Spyker C8.

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, 1990 Buick LeSabre, 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:

1990 Buick LeSabre 2002 Spyker C8
Make Buick Spyker
Model LeSabre C8
Year Released 1990 2002
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 3791 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 165 HP 0 HP
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1150 kg
Vehicle Length 5010 mm 4060 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1380 mm 1090 mm
Wheelbase Size 2820 mm 2580 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 68 L 100 L


 

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