Car comparison

Spyker C8 Spyder 4.2 V8 40VvsJaguar XK Convertible (X150) R 4.2 V8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Spyker C8 Spyder

4.2 V8 40V

400 hp4172 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedCabriolet / convertible2000-2009

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150)

R 4.2 V8

416 hp4196 ccGasolineRWDAutomaticSuperchargedCabriolet / convertible2006-2009

Comparison overview

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Spyker C8 Spyder 4.2 V8 40V

Quickest 0-100 km/h
4.5 s
Fastest top speed
310 km/h
193 mph Unrestricted
300 km/h
186 mph Restricted
Lightest
1,000 kg
2,205 lb
Best power-to-weight
400 hp/t
298 kW/t
2.5 kg/hp
Best overall score
66/100
Best performance score
82/100

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) R 4.2 V8

Most powerful
416 hp
310 kW
Highest torque
560 Nm
413 lb-ft
Best economy score
74/100
Best practicality score
41/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
Model	SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8
Power	400hp298kW	416hp310kW
Torque	480Nm354lb-ft	560Nm413lb-ft
Curb weight	1,000kg2,205lb	1,710kg3,770lb
Gross weight	-	2,120kg4,674lb
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Calculated	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Calculated
To 99% top speed	51.1s99% target: 307 km/h / 191 mph Calculated	67.9s99% target: 257 km/h / 160 mph Calculated
0-100 km/h	4.5s	5.3s
0-200 km/h	11.8s Calculated	18.6s Calculated
0-60 mph	4.3s Calculated	5.0s Calculated
Fuel consumption	-	12.3L/100 km19.1mpg US23.0mpg UK
Fuel consumption city	-	19.1L/100 km12.3mpg US14.8mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway	-	8.6L/100 km27.4mpg US32.8mpg UK
Quarter mile	12.2s Calculated	13.4s Calculated
Power-to-weight	400hp/t298kW/t181hp/1000 lb Calculated	243hp/t181kW/t110hp/1000 lb Calculated
Torque-to-weight	480Nm/t321lb-ft/ton Calculated	327Nm/t219lb-ft/ton Calculated
Estimated range	-	578km359mi Calculated
Displacement	4,172cc255cu in	4,196cc256cu in
Length	4,050mm159in	4,791mm189in
Width	1,880mm74in	-
Height	1,080mm43in	1,329mm52in
Wheelbase	2,550mm100in	2,752mm108in
Front track	1,400mm55in	-
Rear track	1,580mm62in	-
Ground clearance	-	120mm5in
Trunk volume	-	200L
Max trunk volume	-	283L
Doors	2	2
Seats	2	4
Fuel tank	100L	71L

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Spyker C8 Spyder 4.2 V8 40VJaguar XK Convertible (X150) R 4.2 V8PowerTorque

Dyno simulation data table
Vehicle	Peak power RPM	Peak torque RPM	Max engine speed
SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	7,500 rpm	4,000 rpm	7,750 rpm
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8	6,250 rpm	4,000 rpm	6,500 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
Metric	SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8
	Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph 0-97 km/h	4.3 s	5.0 s
0-100 km/h 0-62 mph	4.5 s	5.3 s
0-200 km/h 0-124 mph	11.8 s	18.6 s
Top speed	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph Likely limited	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph Limited
	Drag race simulation
60 ft 18 m	2.3 s	2.2 s
330 ft 101 m	5.6 s	5.9 s
1/8 mile 201 m	8.2 s	8.8 s
1000 ft 305 m	10.4 s	11.3 s
1/4 mile 402 m	12.2 s	13.4 s
Trap speed 1/4 mile 402 m	204 km/h 127 mph	174 km/h 108 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	400 hp 298 kW
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8	416 hp 310 kW

Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) R 4.2 V8 has 16 hp more than Spyker C8 Spyder 4.2 V8 40V.

The biggest power difference is between Spyker C8 Spyder 4.2 V8 40V and Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) R 4.2 V8: 16 hp (12 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	480 Nm 354 lb-ft
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8	560 Nm 413 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	1,000 kg 2,205 lb
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8	1,710 kg 3,770 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	4.5 s
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8	5.3 s

Although Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) R 4.2 V8 has more power, Spyker C8 Spyder 4.2 V8 40V is quicker from 0-100 km/h.

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Spyker C8 Spyder 4.2 V8 40V and Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) R 4.2 V8: 0.8 s.

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
Vehicle	Value
SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	400 hp/t 298 kW/t 2.5 kg/hp
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8	243 hp/t 181 kW/t 4.1 kg/hp

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
Vehicle	Power	Acceleration	Top speed
SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V	400 hp 298 kW	4.5 s	Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph
JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8	416 hp 310 kW	5.3 s	Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Vehicle

Performance score

Practicality score

SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V

Power	400 hp 298 kW
0-100 km/h	4.5 s
Top speed Unrestricted 310 km/h193 mph Restricted 300 km/h186 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,050 mm 159.4 in
Height	1,080 mm 42.5 in

JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8

Power	416 hp 310 kW
0-100 km/h	5.3 s
Top speed Unrestricted 260 km/h162 mph Restricted 250 km/h155 mph

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	200 L 7.1 cu ft
Length	4,791 mm 188.6 in
Height	1,329 mm 52.3 in

Detailed score breakdown

Vehicle

SpykerC8 Spyder4.2 V8 40V

JaguarXK Convertible (X150)R 4.2 V8

Power

400 hp

298 kW

416 hp

310 kW

Torque

480 Nm

354 lb-ft

560 Nm

413 lb-ft

Acceleration

4.5 s

5.3 s

Top speed

Unrestricted

310 km/h193 mph

Restricted

300 km/h186 mph

Unrestricted

260 km/h162 mph

Restricted

250 km/h155 mph

Lightness

1,000 kg

2,205 lb

1,710 kg

3,770 lb

Fuel consumption

12.3 L/100 km

19.1 mpg US

23.0 mpg UK

Practicality

Doors/seats	2 doors 2 seats
Trunk	-
Length	4,050 mm 159.4 in
Height	1,080 mm 42.5 in

Doors/seats	2 doors 4 seats
Trunk	200 L 7.1 cu ft
Length	4,791 mm 188.6 in
Height	1,329 mm 52.3 in

Range score

578 km

359 mi

Trunk score

200 L

7.1 cu ft

Power-to-weight score

400 hp/t

298 kW/t

2.5 kg/hp

243 hp/t

181 kW/t

4.1 kg/hp

Overall

Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

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Fuel cost and annual usage
Vehicle	Jaguar XK Convertible (X150) R 4.2 V8
Consumption	12.3 L/100 km19.1 mpg US23 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km	21.53 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi	34.64 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used	1,845 L487 US gal406 UK gal
Annual fuel cost	3,229 LC/year