1999 Daewoo Musson vs. 2003 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2003 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Daewoo Musson. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Daewoo Musson would be higher. At 3,198 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Daewoo Musson is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP) has 40 more horse power than 1999 Daewoo Musson. (108 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1999 Daewoo Musson. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Daewoo Musson weights approximately 466 kg more than 2003 Donkervoort D8.
Because 1999 Daewoo Musson is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2003 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Daewoo Musson 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, 1999 Daewoo Musson (420 Nm) has 210 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Donkervoort D8. (210 Nm). This means 1999 Daewoo Musson will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Daewoo Musson | 2003 Donkervoort D8 | |
| Make | Daewoo | Donkervoort |
| Model | Musson | D8 |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2003 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3198 cc | 1780 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 108 HP | 148 HP |
| Torque | 420 Nm | 210 Nm |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 1096 kg | 630 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2490 mm | 2310 mm |
