1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1954 Ferrari 212
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1954 Ferrari 212. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1954 Ferrari 212 would be higher. At 2,562 cc (12 cylinders), 1954 Ferrari 212 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Donkervoort D8 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1954 Ferrari 212. (163 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1954 Ferrari 212. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1954 Ferrari 212 weights approximately 226 kg more than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort D8 | 1954 Ferrari 212 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Ferrari |
Model | D8 | 212 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1954 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 2562 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 163 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 876 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4210 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1400 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2260 mm |