2008 Audi S5 vs. 2003 Spyker C8
To start off, 2008 Audi S5 is newer by 5 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 4,163 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Audi S5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Audi S5 weights approximately 415 kg more than 2003 Spyker C8.
Because 2008 Audi S5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Audi S5 will offer significantly more control. 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:
2008 Audi S5 | 2003 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Audi | Spyker |
Model | S5 | C8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2003 |
Body Type | Coupe | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 4163 cc | 3999 cc |
Horse Power | 354 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 249 km/hour | 300 km/hour |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1765 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4640 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1260 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 100 L |