2001 Spyker C8 vs. 2011 Hyundai Terracan

To start off, 2011 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 10 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 209 more horse power than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. (191 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 2011 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 805 kg more than 2001 Spyker C8.

Because 2011 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2011 Hyundai Terracan 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. 2011 Hyundai Terracan 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. 2011 Hyundai Terracan will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Spyker C8 2011 Hyundai Terracan
Make Spyker Hyundai
Model C8 Terracan
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Convertible SUV
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3999 cc 3496 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 400 HP 191 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Acceleration 0-100mph 4.5 seconds 10.7 seconds
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 2155 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4720 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1870 mm
Vehicle Height 1200 mm 1800 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2760 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 75 L


 

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