1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2006 Peugeot 807
To start off, 2006 Peugeot 807 is newer by 14 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 2,177 cc (4 cylinders), 2006 Peugeot 807 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 1992 Donkervoort S8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1992 Donkervoort S8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Peugeot 807, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Peugeot 807 (314 Nm) has 100 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 2006 Peugeot 807 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8. 1992 Donkervoort S8 has automatic transmission and 2006 Peugeot 807 has manual transmission. 2006 Peugeot 807 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Donkervoort S8 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort S8 | 2006 Peugeot 807 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Peugeot |
Model | S8 | 807 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2177 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 126 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 314 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 182 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4730 mm |