1986 Donkervoort S8 vs. 1967 Innocenti C
To start off, 1986 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Innocenti C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Innocenti C would be higher. At 1,993 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Donkervoort S8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Donkervoort S8 (116 HP) has 59 more horse power than 1967 Innocenti C. (57 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Donkervoort S8 should accelerate faster than 1967 Innocenti C. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1967 Innocenti C weights approximately 95 kg more than 1986 Donkervoort S8.
Because 1986 Donkervoort S8 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1986 Donkervoort S8. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1967 Innocenti C, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1986 Donkervoort S8 (166 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 83 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Innocenti C. (83 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 1986 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Innocenti C.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Donkervoort S8 | 1967 Innocenti C | |
Make | Donkervoort | Innocenti |
Model | S8 | C |
Year Released | 1986 | 1967 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1993 cc | 1098 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 116 HP | 57 HP |
Torque | 166 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 3500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 675 kg | 770 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3610 mm | 3590 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1550 mm |