2001 Spyker C8 vs. 2008 Toyota Yaris
To start off, 2008 Toyota Yaris is newer by 7 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, 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 332 kg more than 2008 Toyota Yaris.
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, 2008 Toyota Yaris, 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 | 2008 Toyota Yaris | |
Make | Spyker | Toyota |
Model | C8 | Yaris |
Year Released | 2001 | 2008 |
Body Type | Convertible | Hatchback |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1018 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 5020 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 42 L |