1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2010 BMW X5
To start off, 2010 BMW X5 is newer by 18 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2010 BMW X5 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Donkervoort S8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 BMW X5 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, 2010 BMW X5 (540 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 2010 BMW X5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort S8 | 2010 BMW X5 | |
Make | Donkervoort | BMW |
Model | S8 | X5 |
Year Released | 1992 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 244 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 540 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 209 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4857 mm |