2004 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2005 Infiniti FX
To start off, 2005 Infiniti FX is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 3,491 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Infiniti FX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Infiniti FX (280 HP) has 132 more horse power than 2004 Donkervoort D8. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX should accelerate faster than 2004 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Infiniti FX weights approximately 1311 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.
Because 2005 Infiniti FX is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Infiniti FX 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, 2005 Infiniti FX (366 Nm) has 156 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Donkervoort D8. (210 Nm). This means 2005 Infiniti FX will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Donkervoort D8 | 2005 Infiniti FX | |
Make | Donkervoort | Infiniti |
Model | D8 | FX |
Year Released | 2004 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 3491 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 280 HP |
Torque | 210 Nm | 366 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1936 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1660 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2860 mm |