2007 Opel Corsa vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2007 Opel Corsa is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2003 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Opel Corsa weights approximately 53 kg more than 2003 Spyker C8.
Because 2003 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 2003 Spyker C8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Opel Corsa, 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:
2007 Opel Corsa | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Opel | Spyker |
Model | Corsa | C8 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1597 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 192 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 7.2 seconds | 4.5 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1203 kg | 1150 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1090 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2520 mm | 2580 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 45 L | 100 L |