2003 Spyker C8 vs. 1976 TVR 3000
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 27 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 TVR 3000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 TVR 3000 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 330 kg more than 1976 TVR 3000.
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:
| 2003 Spyker C8 | 1976 TVR 3000 | |
| Make | Spyker | TVR |
| Model | C8 | 3000 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Middle | Front |
| Engine Size | 3999 cc | 2994 cc |
| Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1020 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 3940 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1630 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1120 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2290 mm |
