1973 Chevrolet Suburban vs. 1992 Donkervoort S8
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Chevrolet Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Chevrolet Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1973 Chevrolet Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1973 Chevrolet Suburban is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Donkervoort S8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1973 Chevrolet Suburban will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1973 Chevrolet Suburban (242 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 1973 Chevrolet Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Chevrolet Suburban | 1992 Donkervoort S8 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Donkervoort |
| Model | Suburban | S8 |
| Year Released | 1973 | 1992 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4093 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
| Torque | 242 Nm | 214 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5480 mm | 3410 mm |
