2005 Chrysler Pacifica vs. 1992 Donkervoort D8
To start off, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Donkervoort D8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Donkervoort D8 would be higher. At 3,966 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (253 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1992 Donkervoort D8. (212 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica should accelerate faster than 1992 Donkervoort D8. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Chrysler Pacifica weights approximately 1454 kg more than 1992 Donkervoort D8. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Chrysler Pacifica is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1992 Donkervoort D8. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica 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, 2005 Chrysler Pacifica (339 Nm) has 48 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Donkervoort D8. (291 Nm). This means 2005 Chrysler Pacifica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Donkervoort D8.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Chrysler Pacifica | 1992 Donkervoort D8 | |
Make | Chrysler | Donkervoort |
Model | Pacifica | D8 |
Year Released | 2005 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3966 cc | 1994 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 253 HP | 212 HP |
Engine RPM | 6400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 339 Nm | 291 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Vehicle Weight | 2104 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5060 mm | 3420 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2020 mm | 1740 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1700 mm | 1110 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3040 mm | 2310 mm |