2004 Spyker C8 vs. 1982 Toyota Camry

To start off, 2004 Spyker C8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Toyota Camry. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Toyota Camry would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Spyker C8 weights approximately 50 kg more than 1982 Toyota Camry.

Because 2004 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 2004 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1982 Toyota Camry, 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.

Compare all specifications:

2004 Spyker C8 1982 Toyota Camry
Make Spyker Toyota
Model C8 Camry
Year Released 2004 1982
Body Type Convertible Station Wagon
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1973 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 106 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1150 kg 1100 kg
Vehicle Length 4060 mm 4420 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1090 mm 1380 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm


 

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