2003 Koenigsegg CC8S vs. 2008 Toyota Venza
To start off, 2008 Toyota Venza is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S would be higher. At 4,719 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (655 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 386 more horse power than 2008 Toyota Venza. (269 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S should accelerate faster than 2008 Toyota Venza.
Because 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S 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 Koenigsegg CC8S. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Toyota Venza, 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. Let's talk about torque, 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S (752 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 418 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Toyota Venza. (334 Nm @ 4700 RPM). This means 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Toyota Venza. 2008 Toyota Venza has automatic transmission and 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S has manual transmission. 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Toyota Venza will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Koenigsegg CC8S | 2008 Toyota Venza | |
| Make | Koenigsegg | Toyota |
| Model | CC8S | Venza |
| Year Released | 2003 | 2008 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Crossover |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 4719 cc | 3456 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 655 HP | 269 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6500 RPM | 6200 RPM |
| Torque | 752 Nm | 334 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 4700 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
| Vehicle Length | 4191 mm | 4810 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1989 mm | 1910 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1069 mm | 1470 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2659 mm | 2780 mm |
