2005 Spyker C8 vs. 1982 Vauxhall Royale
To start off, 2005 Spyker C8 is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Vauxhall Royale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Vauxhall Royale would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2005 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Vauxhall Royale weights approximately 20 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 Spyker C8 | 1982 Vauxhall Royale | |
Make | Spyker | Vauxhall |
Model | C8 | Royale |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 3999 cc | 2784 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1350 kg | 1370 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4590 mm | 4880 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1260 mm | 1370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2680 mm | 2690 mm |