1999 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2004 GMC Envoy
To start off, 2004 GMC Envoy is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 4,193 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 GMC Envoy is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 GMC Envoy (275 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1999 Donkervoort D8. (177 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy should accelerate faster than 1999 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 GMC Envoy weights approximately 1464 kg more than 1999 Donkervoort D8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 GMC Envoy is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 GMC Envoy 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, 2004 GMC Envoy (373 Nm) has 138 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Donkervoort D8. (235 Nm). This means 2004 GMC Envoy will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Donkervoort D8 | 2004 GMC Envoy | |
Make | Donkervoort | GMC |
Model | D8 | Envoy |
Year Released | 1999 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 4193 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 275 HP |
Torque | 235 Nm | 373 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 2094 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4870 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1900 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1830 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2880 mm |