1991 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1952 Renault Colorale
To start off, 1991 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1952 Renault Colorale. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1952 Renault Colorale would be higher. At 2,383 cc (4 cylinders), 1952 Renault Colorale is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1952 Renault Colorale. (45 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1952 Renault Colorale. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1952 Renault Colorale weights approximately 935 kg more than 1991 Donkervoort S8.
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:
1991 Donkervoort S8 | 1952 Renault Colorale | |
Make | Donkervoort | Renault |
Model | S8 | Colorale |
Year Released | 1991 | 1952 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 2383 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 45 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4280 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1760 mm |