1993 Dodge Spirit vs. 1992 Donkervoort S8

To start off, 1993 Dodge Spirit is newer by 1 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 2,213 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Dodge Spirit 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, 1993 Dodge Spirit, 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, 1993 Dodge Spirit (244 Nm) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 1993 Dodge Spirit will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Dodge Spirit 1992 Donkervoort S8
Make Dodge Donkervoort
Model Spirit S8
Year Released 1993 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2213 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 150 HP 0 HP
Torque 244 Nm 214 Nm
Drive Type Front Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 4610 mm 3410 mm


 

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