1999 Dodge Stealth vs. 1993 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 1999 Dodge Stealth is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Dodge Stealth is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Stealth (283 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1993 Donkervoort D8. (138 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth should accelerate faster than 1993 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge Stealth weights approximately 1080 kg more than 1993 Donkervoort D8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1999 Dodge Stealth is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1993 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Stealth 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 Dodge Stealth (428 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 258 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm @ 5250 RPM). This means 1999 Dodge Stealth will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Dodge Stealth | 1993 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | Dodge | Donkervoort |
Model | Stealth | D8 |
Year Released | 1999 | 1993 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 283 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 428 Nm | 170 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1730 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2480 mm | 2310 mm |