2004 BMW X5 vs. 2001 Spyker C8
To start off, 2004 BMW X5 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 4,802 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW X5 weights approximately 925 kg more than 2001 Spyker C8.
Because 2004 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 BMW X5 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:
| 2004 BMW X5 | 2001 Spyker C8 | |
| Make | BMW | Spyker |
| Model | X5 | C8 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Body Type | SUV | Convertible |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 4802 cc | 3999 cc |
| Horse Power | 355 HP | 0 HP |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 2275 kg | 1350 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4590 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1930 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1760 mm | 1260 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2890 mm | 2680 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 92 L | 100 L |
