2000 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1990 Plymouth Sundance
To start off, 2000 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Plymouth Sundance. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Plymouth Sundance would be higher. At 2,212 cc (4 cylinders), 1990 Plymouth Sundance is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. (96 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1990 Plymouth Sundance. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Plymouth Sundance weights approximately 550 kg more than 2000 Donkervoort D8.
Because 2000 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 2000 Donkervoort D8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Plymouth Sundance, 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.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Donkervoort D8 | 1990 Plymouth Sundance | |
Make | Donkervoort | Plymouth |
Model | D8 | Sundance |
Year Released | 2000 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1778 cc | 2212 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 96 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1175 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4370 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1720 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2470 mm |