2009 Ford F-350 vs. 2001 Spyker C8
To start off, 2009 Ford F-350 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Spyker C8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Spyker C8 would be higher. At 5,398 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Ford F-350 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Spyker C8 (400 HP) has 100 more horse power than 2009 Ford F-350. (300 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Spyker C8 should accelerate faster than 2009 Ford F-350. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Spyker C8 weights approximately 384 kg more than 2009 Ford F-350. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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.
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2009 Ford F-350 | 2001 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Ford | Spyker |
Model | F-350 | C8 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
Body Type | Pickup | Convertible |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 5398 cc | 3999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 3 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 400 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 966 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5890 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1950 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3610 mm | 2680 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 115 L | 100 L |