2001 Toyota Supra vs. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR

To start off, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Toyota Supra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Toyota Supra would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,064 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 594 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Supra. (470 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Supra. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Supra weights approximately 401 kg more than 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR (1,060 Nm) has 972 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Supra. (88 Nm). This means 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Supra. 2001 Toyota Supra has automatic transmission and 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR has manual transmission. 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Toyota Supra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Toyota Supra 2008 Koenigsegg CCXR
Make Toyota Koenigsegg
Model Supra CCXR
Year Released 2001 2008
Body Type Coupe Roadster
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1998 cc 4719 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 470 HP 1064 HP
Engine RPM 5400 RPM 7200 RPM
Torque 88 Nm 1060 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1681 kg 1280 kg
Wheelbase Size 2730 mm 2660 mm


 

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