2005 Spyker C8 vs. 2001 Suzuki SX
To start off, 2005 Spyker C8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Suzuki SX. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Suzuki SX 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. 2001 Suzuki SX weights approximately 386 kg more than 2005 Spyker C8.
Because 2005 Spyker C8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2005 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Suzuki SX, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 | 2001 Suzuki SX | |
Make | Spyker | Suzuki |
Model | C8 | SX |
Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4172 cc | 1298 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1150 kg | 1536 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2460 mm |