2003 Spyker C8 vs. 2003 Subaru R2

To start off, both 2003 Spyker C8 and 2003 Subaru R2 were released in the same year (2003). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. 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 375 kg more than 2003 Subaru R2.

Because 2003 Subaru R2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Subaru R2 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 Spyker C8 2003 Subaru R2
Make Spyker Subaru
Model C8 R2
Year Released 2003 2003
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4170 cc 658 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 45 HP
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 840 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 3400 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1480 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1530 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2370 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 30 L


 

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