2004 Spyker C8 vs. 2012 Fiat Bravo

To start off, 2012 Fiat Bravo is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Spyker C8 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. 2012 Fiat Bravo weights approximately 220 kg more than 2004 Spyker C8.

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, 2012 Fiat Bravo, 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 2012 Fiat Bravo
Make Spyker Fiat
Model C8 Bravo
Year Released 2004 2012
Body Type Convertible Hatchback
Engine Position Middle Front
Engine Size 4172 cc 1956 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 0 HP 163 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Front
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 5 doors
Vehicle Weight 1215 kg 1435 kg
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4340 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1800 mm
Vehicle Height 1250 mm 1500 mm
Wheelbase Size 2580 mm 2610 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 100 L 57 L


 

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