1989 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2004 Peugeot 306
To start off, 2004 Peugeot 306 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1989 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1989 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 1,992 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2004 Peugeot 306. (88 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 2004 Peugeot 306. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 306 weights approximately 205 kg more than 1989 Donkervoort S8.
Let's talk about torque, 2004 Peugeot 306 (205 Nm) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 1989 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm). This means 2004 Peugeot 306 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1989 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
1989 Donkervoort S8 | 2004 Peugeot 306 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Peugeot |
Model | S8 | 306 |
Year Released | 1989 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1992 cc | 1587 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 88 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 205 Nm |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 880 kg |