1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2008 Honda CR-V

To start off, 2008 Honda CR-V is newer by 16 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 2,354 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Honda CR-V 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, 2008 Honda CR-V, 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, 2008 Honda CR-V (218 Nm) has 4 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 2008 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Donkervoort S8 2008 Honda CR-V
Make Donkervoort Honda
Model S8 CR-V
Year Released 1992 2008
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 2354 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 0 HP 166 HP
Torque 214 Nm 218 Nm
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 3410 mm 4530 mm


 

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