2005 Bentley Continental vs. 1992 Donkervoort S8

To start off, 2005 Bentley Continental is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 6,750 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Bentley Continental is equipped with a bigger engine.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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 Bentley Continental (835 Nm) has 621 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort S8. (214 Nm). This means 2005 Bentley Continental will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort S8.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Bentley Continental 1992 Donkervoort S8
Make Bentley Donkervoort
Model Continental S8
Year Released 2005 1992
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6750 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 401 HP 0 HP
Torque 835 Nm 214 Nm
Top Speed 250 km/hour 190 km/hour
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Vehicle Length 5360 mm 3410 mm


 

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