1992 Donkervoort S8 vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron
To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 19 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 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2011 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine.
Because 2011 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2011 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm) has 1036 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 2011 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
1992 Donkervoort S8 | 2011 Bugatti Veyron | |
Make | Donkervoort | Bugatti |
Model | S8 | Veyron |
Year Released | 1992 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 7993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 16 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | W |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 987 HP |
Torque | 214 Nm | 1250 Nm |
Top Speed | 190 km/hour | 408 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3410 mm | 4470 mm |