2004 Audi Allroad vs. 1997 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2004 Audi Allroad is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1997 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1997 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 2,671 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Audi Allroad is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Audi Allroad (250 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1997 Donkervoort D8. (138 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad should accelerate faster than 1997 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Audi Allroad weights approximately 1246 kg more than 1997 Donkervoort D8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2004 Audi Allroad is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1997 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Audi Allroad 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, 2004 Audi Allroad (350 Nm) has 180 more torque (in Nm) than 1997 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm). This means 2004 Audi Allroad will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1997 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Audi Allroad | 1997 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | Audi | Donkervoort |
Model | Allroad | D8 |
Year Released | 2004 | 1997 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2671 cc | 1796 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 250 HP | 138 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6750 RPM |
Torque | 350 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1896 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1940 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1580 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2310 mm |