1987 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1956 Subaru K 111
To start off, 1987 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 31 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Subaru K 111. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Subaru K 111 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1956 Subaru K 111. (16 HP @ 4500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1987 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1956 Subaru K 111. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1987 Donkervoort S8 weights approximately 290 kg more than 1956 Subaru K 111. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1987 Donkervoort S8 | 1956 Subaru K 111 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Subaru |
Model | S8 | K 111 |
Year Released | 1987 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Rear |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 356 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 16 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 385 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1310 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |