1995 Audi A6 vs. 1998 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 1998 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Audi A6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Audi A6 would be higher. At 2,771 cc (6 cylinders), 1995 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi A6 (176 HP) has 38 more horse power than 1998 Donkervoort D8. (138 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1998 Donkervoort D8.
Because 1995 Audi A6 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1998 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi A6 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, 1995 Audi A6 (250 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 1998 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm). This means 1995 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1998 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1995 Audi A6 | 1998 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | Audi | Donkervoort |
Model | A6 | D8 |
Year Released | 1995 | 1998 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2771 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 176 HP | 138 HP |
Torque | 250 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4800 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2310 mm |