2005 BMW 116 vs. 2005 Spyker C8

To start off, both 2005 BMW 116 and 2005 Spyker C8 were released in the same year (2005). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW 116 weights approximately 65 kg more than 2005 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:

2005 BMW 116 2005 Spyker C8
Make BMW Spyker
Model 116 C8
Year Released 2005 2005
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1596 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 114 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1215 kg
Vehicle Length 4230 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1760 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2670 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 70 L 100 L


 

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