1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2008 Ferrari 360
To start off, 2008 Ferrari 360 is newer by 16 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 3,586 cc, 2008 Ferrari 360 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2008 Ferrari 360 weights approximately 821 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. Let's talk about torque, 2008 Ferrari 360 (373 Nm @ 4750 RPM) has 203 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2008 Ferrari 360 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort D8 | 2008 Ferrari 360 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Ferrari |
Model | D8 | 360 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 3586 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 5 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 373 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 4750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 654 kg | 1475 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 370 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 370 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2610 mm |