Spyker Cars introduced the first prototype of the new Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder had its world debut at this year at the 59th Pebble Beach Concours d’Elegance. The Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder comes with all-aluminum V8 engine producing 400 bhp and generating 354 lbs of torque at 3,400 rpm. The Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder delivers a top speed of 300km/h (187 mph) and accelerates from standstill to 60 mph in a mere 4.5 seconds. The engine is paired to a manual six-speed gearbox, driving the rear wheels via a limited slip differential.
The Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder prototype features a semi-automatic canvas soft-top which is secured by one central latch operated manually. After opening, the soft-top of the Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder is totally enclosed within the body of the car. The soft top of the Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder features a glass rear windows and it’s offered in eight different colors. The Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder comes with a luggage rack, CNC-machined from solid billets of aluminum, mounted immediately behind the roll hoops, on which a wing-shaped aluminum case is strapped. The Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder case is trimmed in the same quilted leather as the interior and buttresses.
The Spyker C8 Aileron Spyder is the first prototype for the open-top model, scheduled to go into production in the first half of 2010.
