1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1972 Porsche 908
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Porsche 908. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Porsche 908 would be higher. At 2,195 cc, 1972 Porsche 908 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1972 Porsche 908 weights approximately 6 kg more than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
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:
| 1992 Donkervoort D8 | 1972 Porsche 908 | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Porsche |
| Model | D8 | 908 |
| Year Released | 1992 | 1972 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 2195 cc |
| Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 660 kg |
