2003 Spyker C8 vs. 1981 Subaru Rex
To start off, 2003 Spyker C8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Subaru Rex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Subaru Rex would be higher. At 4,170 cc (8 cylinders), 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 680 kg more than 1981 Subaru Rex.
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 | 1981 Subaru Rex | |
Make | Spyker | Subaru |
Model | C8 | Rex |
Year Released | 2003 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4170 cc | 544 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 29 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 535 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4060 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1290 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2580 mm | 1930 mm |