1971 Abarth 124 vs. 2001 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2001 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Abarth 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Abarth 124 would be higher. At 1,839 cc (4 cylinders), 1971 Abarth 124 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Abarth 124 (168 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 2001 Donkervoort D8. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Abarth 124 should accelerate faster than 2001 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1971 Abarth 124 weights approximately 230 kg more than 2001 Donkervoort D8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Abarth 124 | 2001 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | Abarth | Donkervoort |
Model | 124 | D8 |
Year Released | 1971 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1839 cc | 1780 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 625 kg |