1993 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2007 Jeep Compass
To start off, 2007 Jeep Compass is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 1,967 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Jeep Compass 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. 2007 Jeep Compass weights approximately 960 kg more than 1993 Donkervoort D8.
Because 2007 Jeep Compass is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Jeep Compass 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, 2007 Jeep Compass (310 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 140 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 2007 Jeep Compass will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Donkervoort D8 | 2007 Jeep Compass | |
Make | Donkervoort | Jeep |
Model | D8 | Compass |
Year Released | 1993 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1967 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 | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 310 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5250 RPM | 1750 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 650 kg | 1610 kg |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1640 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2640 mm |