2005 Chrysler 300 vs. 1994 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2005 Chrysler 300 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 3,516 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler 300 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler 300 (250 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1994 Donkervoort D8. (138 HP @ 6750 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler 300 should accelerate faster than 1994 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler 300 weights approximately 1059 kg more than 1994 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 Chrysler 300 (340 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Donkervoort D8. (170 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler 300 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Chrysler 300 | 1994 Donkervoort D8 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Donkervoort |
| Model | 300 | D8 |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1994 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3516 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 250 HP | 138 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6750 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 170 Nm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1709 kg | 650 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5010 mm | 3420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1740 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1490 mm | 1110 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3050 mm | 2310 mm |
