1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2009 Holden Colorado

To start off, 2009 Holden Colorado is newer by 17 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 3,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Holden Colorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Holden Colorado (161 HP) has 46 more horse power than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (115 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Holden Colorado should accelerate faster than 1992 Donkervoort S8.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 2009 Holden Colorado (360 Nm) has 194 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm). This means 2009 Holden Colorado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Donkervoort S8 2009 Holden Colorado
Make Donkervoort Holden
Model S8 Colorado
Year Released 1992 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1993 cc 3000 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 115 HP 161 HP
Torque 166 Nm 360 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Diesel
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 2 seats 5 seats


 

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