2004 Donkervoort D8 vs. 1987 Acura Integra
To start off, 2004 Donkervoort D8 is newer by 17 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Acura Integra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Acura Integra would be higher. At 1,779 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Donkervoort D8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP) has 35 more horse power than 1987 Acura Integra. (113 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 1987 Acura Integra.
Because 2004 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 2004 Donkervoort D8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1987 Acura Integra, 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:
| 2004 Donkervoort D8 | 1987 Acura Integra | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Acura |
| Model | D8 | Integra |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1500 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 113 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4355 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1665 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1290 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2520 mm |
