2004 Donkervoort D8 vs. 2007 Fiat Sedici
To start off, 2007 Fiat Sedici is newer by 3 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 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 Fiat Sedici is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Donkervoort D8 (148 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 2007 Fiat Sedici. (118 HP @ 3500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Donkervoort D8 should accelerate faster than 2007 Fiat Sedici. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 Fiat Sedici weights approximately 775 kg more than 2004 Donkervoort D8.
Because 2007 Fiat Sedici 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, 2007 Fiat Sedici 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, 2007 Fiat Sedici (280 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Donkervoort D8. (210 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2007 Fiat Sedici will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Donkervoort D8 | 2007 Fiat Sedici | |
Make | Donkervoort | Fiat |
Model | D8 | Sedici |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1779 cc | 1910 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 5 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Torque | 210 Nm | 280 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 625 kg | 1400 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3420 mm | 3830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1110 mm | 1630 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2310 mm | 2510 mm |