1988 BMW 320 vs. 1991 Donkervoort S8
To start off, 1991 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Donkervoort S8. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 1991 Donkervoort S8.
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:
1988 BMW 320 | 1991 Donkervoort S8 | |
Make | BMW | Donkervoort |
Model | 320 | S8 |
Year Released | 1988 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 115 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1110 mm |