2008 Renault Kangoo vs. 2005 Spyker C8
To start off, 2008 Renault Kangoo is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Spyker C8 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. 2005 Spyker C8 weights approximately 45 kg more than 2008 Renault Kangoo.
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, 2008 Renault Kangoo, 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:
2008 Renault Kangoo | 2005 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Renault | Spyker |
Model | Kangoo | C8 |
Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
Body Type | Panel Van | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1460 cc | 4172 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1215 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4040 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1890 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1830 mm | 1250 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2610 mm | 2560 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 50 L | 100 L |