2003 Bentley Continental GT vs. 2005 Spyker C8
To start off, 2005 Spyker C8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Bentley Continental GT. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Bentley Continental GT would be higher. At 5,998 cc, 2003 Bentley Continental GT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Bentley Continental GT weights approximately 1170 kg more than 2005 Spyker C8.
Because 2003 Bentley Continental GT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2005 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Bentley Continental GT 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:
2003 Bentley Continental GT | 2005 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Bentley | Spyker |
Model | Continental GT | C8 |
Year Released | 2003 | 2005 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5998 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Type | W | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 552 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2385 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4810 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2750 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 100 L |