1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2004 GMC Sierra
To start off, 2004 GMC Sierra is newer by 12 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 5,963 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 GMC Sierra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Sierra (325 HP) has 210 more horse power than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Sierra should accelerate faster than 1992 Donkervoort S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Sierra weights approximately 1596 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 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra 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, 2004 GMC Sierra (502 Nm) has 336 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Sierra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1992 Donkervoort S8 | 2004 GMC Sierra | |
| Make | Donkervoort | GMC |
| Model | S8 | Sierra |
| Year Released | 1992 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1993 cc | 5963 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 115 HP | 325 HP |
| Torque | 166 Nm | 502 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 678 kg | 2274 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 5790 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2130 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1880 mm |
