1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2001 Jeep Willys
To start off, 2001 Jeep Willys is newer by 9 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 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Jeep Willys (160 HP) has 45 more horse power than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Jeep Willys should accelerate faster than 1992 Donkervoort S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Jeep Willys weights approximately 637 kg more than 1992 Donkervoort S8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 2001 Jeep Willys 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, 2001 Jeep Willys (210 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm). This means 2001 Jeep Willys will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8. 2001 Jeep Willys has automatic transmission and 1992 Donkervoort S8 has manual transmission. 1992 Donkervoort S8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Jeep Willys will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort S8 | 2001 Jeep Willys | |
Make | Donkervoort | Jeep |
Model | S8 | Willys |
Year Released | 1992 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 160 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 210 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 678 kg | 1315 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3610 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1610 mm |