1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1974 Mazda Chante
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Mazda Chante. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Mazda Chante would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Donkervoort D8 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 182 more horse power than 1974 Mazda Chante. (30 HP @ 6500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1974 Mazda Chante. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Donkervoort D8 weights approximately 160 kg more than 1974 Mazda Chante. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Donkervoort D8 (291 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 251 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Mazda Chante. (40 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 1992 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Mazda Chante.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort D8 | 1974 Mazda Chante | |
Make | Donkervoort | Mazda |
Model | D8 | Chante |
Year Released | 1992 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 359 cc |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 30 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 40 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 490 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3000 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1300 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1300 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2210 mm |