2005 Chevrolet Express vs. 1991 Donkervoort S8
To start off, 2005 Chevrolet Express is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Donkervoort S8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Donkervoort S8 would be higher. At 4,294 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chevrolet Express is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chevrolet Express (195 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 80 more horse power than 1991 Donkervoort S8. (115 HP @ 5500 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chevrolet Express should accelerate faster than 1991 Donkervoort S8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chevrolet Express weights approximately 1731 kg more than 1991 Donkervoort S8. 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 Express (353 Nm) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1991 Donkervoort S8. (166 Nm). This means 2005 Chevrolet Express will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1991 Donkervoort S8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chevrolet Express | 1991 Donkervoort S8 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Donkervoort |
| Model | Express | S8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1991 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4294 cc | 1993 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 195 HP | 115 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Torque | 353 Nm | 166 Nm |
| Vehicle Weight | 2406 kg | 675 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 3610 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2080 mm | 1110 mm |
