1992 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2010 Opel Antara
To start off, 2010 Opel Antara is newer by 18 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 64 more horse power than 2010 Opel Antara. (148 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1992 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Opel Antara. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Opel Antara weights approximately 1205 kg more than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Because 2010 Opel Antara is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Opel Antara will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Opel Antara (320 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 29 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort D8. (291 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Opel Antara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort D8 | 2010 Opel Antara | |
Make | Donkervoort | Opel |
Model | D8 | Antara |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1990 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 212 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 291 Nm | 320 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1855 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1860 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1710 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2710 mm |