2001 Spyker C8 vs. 2006 Subaru Forester
To start off, 2006 Subaru Forester is newer by 5 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. In terms of performance, 2001 Spyker C8 (395 HP @ 7500 RPM) has 239 more horse power than 2006 Subaru Forester. (156 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 2006 Subaru Forester. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Subaru Forester weights approximately 240 kg more than 2001 Spyker C8.
Because 2006 Subaru Forester is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Subaru Forester 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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Spyker C8 (481 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 295 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Subaru Forester. (186 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 2001 Spyker C8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Subaru Forester.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Spyker C8 | 2006 Subaru Forester | |
Make | Spyker | Subaru |
Model | C8 | Forester |
Year Released | 2001 | 2006 |
Body Type | Convertible | SUV |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 395 HP | 156 HP |
Engine RPM | 7500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Torque | 481 Nm | 186 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 84.5 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 93 mm | 75 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 300 km/hour | 189 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 4.5 seconds | 10 seconds |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1390 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4490 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1600 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2530 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |