1990 Chevrolet Astro vs. 2005 Spyker C8

To start off, 2005 Spyker C8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Chevrolet Astro. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Chevrolet Astro would be higher. At 4,293 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Astro is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Chevrolet Astro weights approximately 680 kg more than 2005 Spyker C8.

Because 1990 Chevrolet Astro is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Astro will offer significantly more control. 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 Chevrolet Astro 2005 Spyker C8
Make Chevrolet Spyker
Model Astro C8
Year Released 1990 2005
Body Type Minivan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4293 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 183 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 8 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Weight 1895 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1980 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2830 mm 2560 mm


 

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