2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK vs. 2002 Spyker C8
To start off, 2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 3,998 cc, 2002 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
2007 Mercedes-Benz SLK | 2002 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Spyker |
Model | SLK | C8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2002 |
Body Type | Convertible | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2996 cc | 3998 cc |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4090 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2440 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 100 L |