1993 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1992 Honda Integra
To start off, 1993 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Honda Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Honda Integra would be higher. At 1,834 cc (4 cylinders), 1992 Honda Integra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 138 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1992 Honda Integra weights approximately 480 kg more than 1993 Donkervoort D8.
Because 1993 Donkervoort D8 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 1993 Donkervoort D8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1992 Honda Integra, 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, 1992 Honda Integra (171 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 1 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 1992 Honda Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Donkervoort D8. 1992 Honda Integra has automatic transmission and 1993 Donkervoort D8 has manual transmission. 1993 Donkervoort D8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1992 Honda Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Donkervoort D8 | 1992 Honda Integra | |
Make | Donkervoort | Honda |
Model | D8 | Integra |
Year Released | 1993 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1834 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6750 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 171 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1130 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2560 mm |