2005 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1993 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 4,292 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (190 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1993 Donkervoort D8. (138 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer should accelerate faster than 1993 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 922 kg more than 1993 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, 2005 Chevrolet Blazer (339 Nm) has 169 more torque (in Nm) than 1993 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Blazer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1993 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Blazer | 1993 Donkervoort D8 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Donkervoort |
| Model | Blazer | D8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1993 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4292 cc | 1796 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 190 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 339 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1572 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4510 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1660 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2310 mm |
