2003 Spyker C8 vs. 1974 Subaru Leone
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 29 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Subaru Leone would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Spyker C8 weights approximately 555 kg more than 1974 Subaru Leone.
Because 2003 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 2003 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1974 Subaru Leone, 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.
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2003 Spyker C8 | 1974 Subaru Leone | |
Make | Spyker | Subaru |
Model | C8 | Leone |
Year Released | 2003 | 1974 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 1361 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 60 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 795 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1350 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2450 mm |