2002 Spyker C8 vs. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette

To start off, 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2013 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2013 Chevrolet Corvette weights approximately 105 kg more than 2002 Spyker C8.

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.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Spyker C8 2013 Chevrolet Corvette
Make Spyker Chevrolet
Model C8 Corvette
Year Released 2002 2013
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 3998 cc 6200 cc
Horse Power 0 HP 424 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 2 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1350 kg 1455 kg
Vehicle Length 4590 mm 4435 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1844 mm
Vehicle Height 1260 mm 1244 mm
Wheelbase Size 2680 mm 2685 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 68 L


 

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