1986 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine
To start off, 1986 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
| 1986 Donkervoort S8 | 1964 Willys-Overland Dauphine | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Willys-Overland |
| Model | S8 | Dauphine |
| Year Released | 1986 | 1964 |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 845 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3950 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1450 mm |
