1990 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1956 Fiat 1600
To start off, 1990 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 34 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1956 Fiat 1600. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1956 Fiat 1600 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine.
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:
1990 Donkervoort S8 | 1956 Fiat 1600 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Fiat |
Model | S8 | 1600 |
Year Released | 1990 | 1956 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1589 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1310 mm |