2002 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2000 Hyundai Accent
To start off, 2002 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Hyundai Accent. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Hyundai Accent would be higher. At 1,780 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 48 more horse power than 2000 Hyundai Accent. (100 HP @ 4 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 2000 Hyundai Accent.
Because 2002 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 2002 Donkervoort D8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Hyundai Accent, 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:
2002 Donkervoort D8 | 2000 Hyundai Accent | |
Make | Donkervoort | Hyundai |
Model | D8 | Accent |
Year Released | 2002 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1780 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 12 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 100 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4 RPM |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 4 seats |