2002 Skoda Octavia vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Skoda Octavia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Skoda Octavia would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Skoda Octavia weights approximately 35 kg more than 2003 Spyker C8.
Because 2003 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 2003 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Skoda Octavia, 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:
2002 Skoda Octavia | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Skoda | Spyker |
Model | Octavia | C8 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 3999 cc |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 207 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1385 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4520 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 100 L |