1995 Audi TT vs. 1991 Donkervoort S8
To start off, 1995 Audi TT is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1991 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Audi TT (150 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1991 Donkervoort S8. (115 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT should accelerate faster than 1991 Donkervoort S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1995 Audi TT weights approximately 545 kg more than 1991 Donkervoort S8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1995 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1991 Donkervoort S8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1995 Audi TT 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 TT (210 Nm) has 44 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm). This means 1995 Audi TT will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1995 Audi TT | 1991 Donkervoort S8 | |
| Make | Audi | Donkervoort |
| Model | TT | S8 |
| Year Released | 1995 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1781 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 150 HP | 115 HP |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1220 kg | 675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4010 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1740 mm |
