1991 Audi 100 vs. 2000 Donkervoort D8

To start off, 2000 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,307 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP) has 15 more horse power than 1991 Audi 100. (133 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Audi 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 745 kg more than 2000 Donkervoort D8.

Because 2000 Donkervoort D8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2000 Donkervoort D8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Donkervoort D8 (210 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Audi 100. (186 Nm). This means 2000 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Audi 100.

Compare all specifications:

1991 Audi 100 2000 Donkervoort D8
Make Audi Donkervoort
Model 100 D8
Year Released 1991 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2307 cc 1778 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 133 HP 148 HP
Torque 186 Nm 210 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 1370 kg 625 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 3420 mm
Vehicle Width 1790 mm 1740 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1110 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2310 mm


 

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