2005 Spyker C8 vs. 1977 Mazda 323
To start off, 2005 Spyker C8 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Mazda 323. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Mazda 323 would be higher. 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 Spyker C8 weights approximately 340 kg more than 1977 Mazda 323.
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 Spyker C8 | 1977 Mazda 323 | |
Make | Spyker | Mazda |
Model | C8 | 323 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1414 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1215 kg | 875 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4050 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1600 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2320 mm |