2001 Spyker C8 vs. 2007 SsangYong Actyon
To start off, 2007 SsangYong Actyon is newer by 6 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 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Spyker C8 (400 HP) has 261 more horse power than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. (139 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 2007 SsangYong Actyon. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 SsangYong Actyon weights approximately 426 kg more than 2001 Spyker C8.
Because 2007 SsangYong Actyon 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, 2007 SsangYong Actyon 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. 2007 SsangYong Actyon has automatic transmission and 2001 Spyker C8 has manual transmission. 2001 Spyker C8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 SsangYong Actyon will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Spyker C8 | 2007 SsangYong Actyon | |
Make | Spyker | SsangYong |
Model | C8 | Actyon |
Year Released | 2001 | 2007 |
Body Type | Convertible | Crossover |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 400 HP | 139 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1776 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1890 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2750 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 75 L |