1998 Audi A8 vs. 2004 Spyker C8
To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Audi A8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Audi A8 would be higher. Both 1998 Audi A8 and 2004 Spyker C8 are equipped with a 4,172 cc engine.
Because 1998 Audi A8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Audi A8 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:
1998 Audi A8 | 2004 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Audi | Spyker |
Model | A8 | C8 |
Year Released | 1998 | 2004 |
Body Type | Sedan | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5040 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2580 mm |