1993 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1991 Innocenti 990
To start off, 1993 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Innocenti 990. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Innocenti 990 would be higher. At 1,991 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 64 more horse power than 1991 Innocenti 990. (51 HP @ 5800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1991 Innocenti 990. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Innocenti 990 weights approximately 35 kg more than 1993 Donkervoort S8.
Because 1993 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 1993 Donkervoort S8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Innocenti 990, 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 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Innocenti 990. (75 Nm @ 3200 RPM). This means 1993 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Innocenti 990.
Compare all specifications:
1993 Donkervoort S8 | 1991 Innocenti 990 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Innocenti |
Model | S8 | 990 |
Year Released | 1993 | 1991 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1991 cc | 992 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 51 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Torque | 166 Nm | 75 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3170 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1530 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1390 mm |