2005 Audi S8 vs. 2002 Spyker C8

To start off, 2005 Audi S8 is newer by 3 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 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Audi S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Audi S8 weights approximately 420 kg more than 2002 Spyker C8.

Because 2005 Audi S8 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Spyker C8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Audi S8 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:

2005 Audi S8 2002 Spyker C8
Make Audi Spyker
Model S8 C8
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 4172 cc 3998 cc
Horse Power 247 HP 0 HP
Drive Type AWD Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1770 kg 1350 kg
Wheelbase Size 2290 mm 2680 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 90 L 100 L


 

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