2001 Daihatsu Altis vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Daihatsu Altis. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Daihatsu Altis would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Daihatsu Altis weights approximately 270 kg more than 2003 Spyker C8.
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, 2001 Daihatsu Altis, 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:
2001 Daihatsu Altis | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Daihatsu | Spyker |
Model | Altis | C8 |
Year Released | 2001 | 2003 |
Engine Size | 2362 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 157 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1420 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4060 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1510 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2580 mm |