1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1972 Nissan Cedric
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Nissan Cedric. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Nissan Cedric would be higher. At 2,565 cc (6 cylinders), 1972 Nissan Cedric is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Donkervoort D8 (138 HP @ 6750 RPM) has 20 more horse power than 1972 Nissan Cedric. (118 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1972 Nissan Cedric. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Nissan Cedric weights approximately 666 kg more than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Nissan Cedric (216 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 46 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 1972 Nissan Cedric will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort D8 | 1972 Nissan Cedric | |
Make | Donkervoort | Nissan |
Model | D8 | Cedric |
Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2565 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 216 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4700 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2700 mm |