1999 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2010 Nissan Rogue
To start off, 2010 Nissan Rogue is newer by 11 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Nissan Rogue is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Donkervoort D8 (177 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2010 Nissan Rogue. (170 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 2010 Nissan Rogue. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Nissan Rogue weights approximately 891 kg more than 1999 Donkervoort D8.
Because 1999 Donkervoort D8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1999 Donkervoort D8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Nissan Rogue, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Nissan Rogue (237 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 2 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Donkervoort D8. (235 Nm @ 1950 RPM). This means 2010 Nissan Rogue will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Donkervoort D8 | 2010 Nissan Rogue | |
Make | Donkervoort | Nissan |
Model | D8 | Rogue |
Year Released | 1999 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 177 HP | 170 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 235 Nm | 237 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1950 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 630 kg | 1521 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4646 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1801 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1684 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2690 mm |