2001 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1996 Tatra T700
To start off, 2001 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Tatra T700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Tatra T700 would be higher. At 3,495 cc (8 cylinders), 1996 Tatra T700 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Tatra T700 (197 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 2001 Donkervoort D8. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1996 Tatra T700 should accelerate faster than 2001 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1996 Tatra T700 weights approximately 1215 kg more than 2001 Donkervoort D8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1996 Tatra T700 (300 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 90 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Donkervoort D8. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 1996 Tatra T700 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Donkervoort D8 | 1996 Tatra T700 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Tatra |
Model | D8 | T700 |
Year Released | 2001 | 1996 |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 3495 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 5750 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 300 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1840 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1490 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3140 mm |