2004 Spyker C8 vs. 2012 Porsche 911
To start off, 2012 Porsche 911 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 3,999 cc, 2004 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Porsche 911 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2004 Spyker C8.
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:
2004 Spyker C8 | 2012 Porsche 911 | |
Make | Spyker | Porsche |
Model | C8 | 911 |
Year Released | 2004 | 2012 |
Body Type | Convertible | Coupe |
Engine Position | Middle | Rear |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 3600 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 620 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1395 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4468 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1852 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1285 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2350 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 100 L | 67 L |