2002 Spyker C8 vs. 1985 Subaru XT
To start off, 2002 Spyker C8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Subaru XT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Subaru XT would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Spyker C8 weights approximately 20 kg more than 1985 Subaru XT.
Because 1985 Subaru XT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1985 Subaru XT 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Spyker C8 | 1985 Subaru XT | |
Make | Spyker | Subaru |
Model | C8 | XT |
Year Released | 2002 | 1985 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1781 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 134 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 4460 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1090 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 2470 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 60 L |