1990 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2009 Audi A6
To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (178 HP) has 62 more horse power than 1990 Donkervoort S8. (116 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1990 Donkervoort S8.
Because 2009 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Donkervoort S8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Donkervoort S8 | 2009 Audi A6 | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Audi |
| Model | S8 | A6 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2009 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2671 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 116 HP | 178 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4934 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1862 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1519 mm |
