1991 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2001 Spyker C8
To start off, 2001 Spyker C8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 3,999 cc, 2001 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Spyker C8 weights approximately 675 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 | 2001 Spyker C8 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Spyker |
Model | S8 | C8 |
Year Released | 1991 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 3999 cc |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 1350 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 4590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1260 mm |