1997 Seat Toledo vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Seat Toledo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Seat Toledo 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 165 kg more than 1997 Seat Toledo.
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, 1997 Seat Toledo, 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:
1997 Seat Toledo | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Seat | Spyker |
Model | Toledo | C8 |
Year Released | 1997 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 4170 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1050 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2580 mm |