1990 Daihatsu Charade vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Daihatsu Charade. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Daihatsu Charade would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Spyker C8 weights approximately 425 kg more than 1990 Daihatsu Charade.
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, 1990 Daihatsu Charade, 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 Daihatsu Charade | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Spyker |
Model | Charade | C8 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 992 cc | 4170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 3 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 51 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 | 790 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3560 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1610 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2370 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 40 L | 100 L |