1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 1993 Rover 100 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Donkervoort D8 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 110 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 100 weights approximately 220 kg more than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Let's talk about torque, 1992 Donkervoort D8 (291 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1992 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort D8 | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Rover |
Model | D8 | 100 |
Year Released | 1992 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1380 mm |