2001 Spyker C8 vs. 2004 Spyker C8
To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 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 200 kg more than 2001 Spyker C8.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 | 2004 Spyker C8 | |
| Make | Spyker | Spyker |
| Model | C8 | C8 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2004 |
| Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Middle | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4172 cc | 3999 cc |
| Horse Power | 395 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 100 L |
