1991 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1976 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 1991 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (99 HP @ 6400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1976 Toyota Sprinter weights approximately 190 kg more than 1991 Donkervoort S8.
Let's talk about torque, 1991 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 21 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Toyota Sprinter. (145 Nm @ 5200 RPM). This means 1991 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Donkervoort S8 | 1976 Toyota Sprinter | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Toyota |
| Model | S8 | Sprinter |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1588 cc |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6400 RPM |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 145 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 865 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3980 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1640 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1340 mm |
