1991 BMW M12 vs. 2004 Spyker C8
To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 BMW M12. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 BMW M12 would be higher. At 4,988 cc (12 cylinders), 1991 BMW M12 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1991 BMW M12 | 2004 Spyker C8 | |
Make | BMW | Spyker |
Model | M12 | C8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2004 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
Engine Size | 4988 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 12 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 296 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4370 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2580 mm |