2001 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1977 Seat 124
To start off, 2001 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1977 Seat 124. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1977 Seat 124 would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1977 Seat 124. (64 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1977 Seat 124. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1977 Seat 124 weights approximately 305 kg more than 2001 Donkervoort D8.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Donkervoort D8 (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 120 more torque (in Nm) than 1977 Seat 124. (90 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2001 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1977 Seat 124.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Donkervoort D8 | 1977 Seat 124 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Seat |
Model | D8 | 124 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1977 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1197 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 64 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 90 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3700 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 930 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4070 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1620 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2430 mm |