2005 Jaguar XK vs. 2005 Spyker C8
To start off, both 2005 Jaguar XK 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Jaguar XK weights approximately 590 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 Jaguar XK | 2005 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Jaguar | Spyker |
Model | XK | C8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2005 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 294 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1805 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4780 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2590 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 100 L |