1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1982 Ford Falcon
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ford Falcon. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ford Falcon would be higher. At 3,271 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Ford Falcon is equipped with a bigger engine.
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, 1982 Ford Falcon (228 Nm) has 14 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 1982 Ford Falcon will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort S8 | 1982 Ford Falcon | |
Make | Donkervoort | Ford |
Model | S8 | Falcon |
Year Released | 1992 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3271 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 228 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4740 mm |