2002 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2000 Hummer H2
To start off, 2002 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hummer H2. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hummer H2 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Hummer H2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Hummer H2 (316 HP) has 168 more horse power than 2002 Donkervoort D8. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 should accelerate faster than 2002 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Hummer H2 weights approximately 2278 kg more than 2002 Donkervoort D8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Hummer H2 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hummer H2 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, 2000 Hummer H2 (488 Nm) has 278 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Donkervoort D8. (210 Nm). This means 2000 Hummer H2 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Donkervoort D8. 2000 Hummer H2 has automatic transmission and 2002 Donkervoort D8 has manual transmission. 2002 Donkervoort D8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Hummer H2 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Donkervoort D8 | 2000 Hummer H2 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Hummer |
Model | D8 | H2 |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 316 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 488 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 2903 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 2070 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 2020 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 3130 mm |