2002 Spyker C8 vs. 1990 Volkswagen Quantum
To start off, 2002 Spyker C8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Volkswagen Quantum. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Volkswagen Quantum would be higher. At 3,998 cc, 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 220 kg more than 1990 Volkswagen Quantum.
Because 2002 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 2002 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Volkswagen Quantum, 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 Spyker C8 | 1990 Volkswagen Quantum | |
Make | Spyker | Volkswagen |
Model | C8 | Quantum |
Year Released | 2002 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3998 cc | 1983 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2560 mm |