McLaren 540C (2015 – 2021) vs Spyker C8 Preliator (2016): specs compared
The McLaren 540C is the more powerful of the two, with up to 540 hp against 525 hp. It is quicker, reaching 100 km/h in 3.5 s against 3.7 s. It is the lighter car, from 1,350 kg against 1,390 kg. At 4,628 mm, the Spyker C8 Preliator is 99 mm longer than the McLaren 540C.
| Specification |
McLaren
540C
2015 – 2021
|
Spyker
C8 Preliator
2016
|
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Origin | United Kingdom | Netherlands |
| Documented years | 2015 – 2021 | 2016 |
| Body style | — | — |
| Variants | 1 | 1 |
| Fuel | Petrol | Petrol |
| Drive | RWD | RWD |
| Gearbox | Automatic | Manual |
| Performance | ||
| Power | 540 hp | 525 hp |
| Torque | 540 Nm | 600 Nm |
| 0–100 km/h | 3.5 s | 3.7 s |
| Top speed | 320 km/h | 322 km/h |
| Economy | ||
| Fuel economy | 11.1 L/100 km | — |
| Dimensions | ||
| Length | 4,529 mm | 4,628 mm |
| Width | 2,096 mm | 1,953 mm |
| Height | 1,201 mm | 1,201 mm |
| Wheelbase | 2,670 mm | 2,725 mm |
| Curb weight | 1,350 kg | 1,390 kg |
Ranges cover all variants of each car. The highlight marks the best version per row.

