1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1975 TVR M
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 TVR M. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 TVR M would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1975 TVR M weights approximately 241 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 | 1975 TVR M | |
Make | Donkervoort | TVR |
Model | D8 | M |
Year Released | 1992 | 1975 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1599 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 895 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3920 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1200 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2290 mm |