2001 Spyker C8 vs. 2000 Acura EL
To start off, 2001 Spyker C8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Acura EL. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Acura EL would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Spyker C8 weights approximately 271 kg more than 2000 Acura EL.
Because 2001 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 2001 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Acura EL, 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 Spyker C8 | 2000 Acura EL | |
| Make | Spyker | Acura |
| Model | C8 | EL |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3999 cc | 1600 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 127 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1079 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4478 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1704 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1394 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2619 mm |
