2005 Kia K2700 vs. 2001 Spyker C8

To start off, 2005 Kia K2700 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 3,999 cc (8 cylinders), 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Spyker C8 (400 HP) has 317 more horse power than 2005 Kia K2700. (83 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 2005 Kia K2700. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Kia K2700 weights approximately 180 kg more than 2001 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 Kia K2700 2001 Spyker C8
Make Kia Spyker
Model K2700 C8
Year Released 2005 2001
Engine Size 2665 cc 3999 cc
Horse Power 83 HP 400 HP
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 3 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1530 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2390 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 60 L 100 L


 

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