2004 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2004 Peugeot 605
To start off, both 2004 Donkervoort D8 and 2004 Peugeot 605 were released in the same year (2004). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,946 cc (6 cylinders), 2004 Peugeot 605 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Peugeot 605 (208 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 2004 Donkervoort D8. (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Peugeot 605 should accelerate faster than 2004 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Peugeot 605 weights approximately 255 kg more than 2004 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, 2004 Donkervoort D8 (210 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Peugeot 605. (205 Nm). This means 2004 Donkervoort D8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Peugeot 605.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Donkervoort D8 | 2004 Peugeot 605 | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Peugeot |
| Model | D8 | 605 |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1779 cc | 2946 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 208 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Torque | 210 Nm | 205 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 880 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2450 mm |
