1996 Fiat Coupe vs. 2004 Spyker C8

To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Fiat Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Fiat Coupe would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2004 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Spyker C8 weights approximately 60 kg more than 1996 Fiat Coupe.

Because 2004 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 2004 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Fiat Coupe, 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:

1996 Fiat Coupe 2004 Spyker C8
Make Fiat Spyker
Model Coupe C8
Year Released 1996 2004
Body Type Coupe Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1995 cc 3999 cc
Horse Power 193 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Top Speed 212 km/hour 300 km/hour
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1290 kg 1350 kg
Vehicle Length 4260 mm 4590 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1930 mm
Vehicle Height 1350 mm 1260 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 63 L 100 L


 

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