1986 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra

To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 5,965 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (300 HP) has 184 more horse power than 1986 Donkervoort S8. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1986 Donkervoort S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1607 kg more than 1986 Donkervoort S8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Let's talk about torque, 2004 GMC Sierra (488 Nm) has 322 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Donkervoort S8.

Compare all specifications:

1986 Donkervoort S8 2004 GMC Sierra
Make Donkervoort GMC
Model S8 Sierra
Year Released 1986 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 5965 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 116 HP 300 HP
Torque 166 Nm 488 Nm
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 3 seats
Vehicle Weight 675 kg 2282 kg
Vehicle Length 3610 mm 5650 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 2000 mm
Vehicle Height 1110 mm 1890 mm


 

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