1967 Alpine A 110 vs. 1992 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Alpine A 110. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Alpine A 110 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Donkervoort D8 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 163 more horse power than 1967 Alpine A 110. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1992 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Alpine A 110. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Donkervoort D8 weights approximately 75 kg more than 1967 Alpine A 110. 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.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Alpine A 110 | 1992 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | Alpine | Donkervoort |
Model | A 110 | D8 |
Year Released | 1967 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 955 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 49 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 575 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1470 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1140 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2140 mm | 2310 mm |