1990 Audi 200 vs. 1986 Donkervoort S8
To start off, 1990 Audi 200 is newer by 4 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi 200 (150 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1986 Donkervoort S8. (116 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 should accelerate faster than 1986 Donkervoort S8.
Because 1990 Audi 200 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1986 Donkervoort S8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi 200 will offer significantly more control. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1990 Audi 200 (210 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1986 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm). This means 1990 Audi 200 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1986 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi 200 | 1986 Donkervoort S8 | |
| Make | Audi | Donkervoort |
| Model | 200 | S8 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 116 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1110 mm |
