1994 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1996 Subaru Outback
To start off, 1996 Subaru Outback is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 2,501 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Subaru Outback is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Subaru Outback (165 HP) has 27 more horse power than 1994 Donkervoort D8. (138 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback should accelerate faster than 1994 Donkervoort D8.
Because 1996 Subaru Outback is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1994 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1996 Subaru Outback 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, 1996 Subaru Outback (221 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm). This means 1996 Subaru Outback will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Donkervoort D8 | 1996 Subaru Outback | |
Make | Donkervoort | Subaru |
Model | D8 | Outback |
Year Released | 1994 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1795 cc | 2501 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | boxer |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 165 HP |
Torque | 170 Nm | 221 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4380 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1510 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2530 mm |