1994 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1993 Rover 100
To start off, 1994 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Rover 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Rover 100 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1994 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Donkervoort S8 (115 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 13 more horse power than 1993 Rover 100. (102 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1993 Rover 100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Rover 100 weights approximately 195 kg more than 1994 Donkervoort S8.
Let's talk about torque, 1994 Donkervoort S8 (167 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Rover 100. (135 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 1994 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Rover 100.
Compare all specifications:
1994 Donkervoort S8 | 1993 Rover 100 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Rover |
Model | S8 | 100 |
Year Released | 1994 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1396 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 115 HP | 102 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 167 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 870 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1570 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1380 mm |