1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2000 Seat Salsa
To start off, 2000 Seat Salsa is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 2,791 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Seat Salsa is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2000 Seat Salsa is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Donkervoort S8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Seat Salsa 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, 2000 Seat Salsa (302 Nm) has 88 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 2000 Seat Salsa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort S8 | 2000 Seat Salsa | |
Make | Donkervoort | Seat |
Model | S8 | Salsa |
Year Released | 1992 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2791 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 247 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 302 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 245 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4170 mm |