1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1995 Ford Explorer
To start off, 1995 Ford Explorer is newer by 3 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 3,996 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1992 Donkervoort D8 (212 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 2 more horse power than 1995 Ford Explorer. (210 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Explorer. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Ford Explorer weights approximately 1260 kg more than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Let's talk about torque, 1995 Ford Explorer (332 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 41 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort D8. (291 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1995 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort D8 | 1995 Ford Explorer | |
Make | Donkervoort | Ford |
Model | D8 | Explorer |
Year Released | 1992 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 3996 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 210 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 332 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 3250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1910 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1880 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2840 mm |