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Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSIvsPorsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8

Compare specs, acceleration, fuel consumption, dimensions, practicality, and estimated running costs side by side.

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Donkervoort D8 GTO

GTO-40 2.5 TFSI

386 hp2480 ccGasolineRWDManualTurbochargedRoadster2018-present
VS

Porsche Boxster (981)

Spyder 3.8

375 hp3800 ccGasolineRWDManualNaturally aspiratedRoadster2015-2016

Comparison overview

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Best choices

Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSI

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h
    2.7 s
  • Fastest top speed
    300 km/h
    186 mph Unrestricted
    280 km/h
    174 mph Restricted
  • Most powerful
    386 hp
    288 kW
  • Highest torque
    500 Nm
    369 lb-ft
  • Lightest
    678 kg
    1,495 lb
  • Best power-to-weight
    569 hp/t
    425 kW/t
    1.8 kg/hp
  • Best overall score
    67/100
  • Best performance score
    86/100
  • Best economy score
    80/100

Porsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
    9.9 L/100 km
    23.8 mpg US
    28.5 mpg UK
  • Best estimated range
    545 km
    339 mi
  • Largest trunk
    280 L
  • Best practicality score
    31/100

Specification comparison

Specification comparison
ModelDonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSIPorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
Power
386hp288kW
375hp280kW
Torque
500Nm369lb-ft
420Nm310lb-ft
Curb weight
678kg1,495lb
1,315kg2,899lb
Gross weight-
1,650kg3,638lb
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Calculated
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Calculated
To 99% top speed
34.7s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
61.8s99% target: 297 km/h / 185 mph
Calculated
0-100 km/h
2.7s
4.5s
0-200 km/h
7.7s
13.2s
Calculated
0-60 mph
2.6s
Calculated
4.3s
Calculated
Fuel consumption
10L/100 km23.5mpg US28.2mpg UK
9.9L/100 km23.8mpg US28.5mpg UK
Fuel consumption city-
14.2L/100 km16.6mpg US19.9mpg UK
Fuel consumption highway-
7.5L/100 km31.4mpg US37.7mpg UK
Quarter mile
10.1s
Calculated
12.4s
Calculated
Power-to-weight
569hp/t425kW/t258hp/1000 lb
Calculated
285hp/t213kW/t129hp/1000 lb
Calculated
Torque-to-weight
737Nm/t493lb-ft/ton
Calculated
319Nm/t214lb-ft/ton
Calculated
Estimated range
480km298mi
Calculated
545km339mi
Calculated
Displacement
2,480cc151cu in
3,800cc232cu in
Length
3,836mm151in
4,414mm174in
Width
1,850mm73in
1,801mm71in
Height
1,081mm43in
1,262mm50in
Wheelbase
2,350mm93in
2,475mm97in
Front track
1,560mm61in
1,526mm60in
Rear track
1,585mm62in
1,540mm61in
Ground clearance-
106mm4in
Trunk volume
250L
280L
Doors
2
2
Seats
2
2
Fuel tank
48L
54L
CO2 emissions
178g/km
-

Performance charts

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Dyno simulation

Estimated stock-style power and torque curves by engine speed.

Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSIPorsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8PowerTorque
  • Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSI: Power / Torque
  • Porsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8: Power / Torque
Dyno simulation data table
VehiclePeak power RPMPeak torque RPMMax engine speed
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI5,500 rpm1,750 rpm5,750 rpm
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.86,700 rpm4,750-6,000 rpm6,950 rpm

Acceleration curve

Estimated speed over time for selected vehicles.

Acceleration and drag-race table
MetricDonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSIPorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
Acceleration checkpoints
0-60 mph
0-97 km/h
2.6 s
4.3 s
0-100 km/h
0-62 mph
2.7 s
4.5 s
0-200 km/h
0-124 mph
7.7 s
13.2 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Likely limited
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Likely limited
Drag race simulation
60 ft
18 m
1.7 s
2.2 s
330 ft
101 m
4.5 s
5.5 s
1/8 mile
201 m
6.6 s
8.2 s
1000 ft
305 m
8.5 s
10.5 s
1/4 mile
402 m
10.1 s
12.4 s
Trap speed
1/4 mile
402 m
228 km/h
142 mph
194 km/h
120 mph

Power comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power. Higher is better · hp / kW

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
386 hp
288 kW
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
375 hp
280 kW

Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSI has 11 hp more than Porsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8.

The biggest power difference is between Porsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8 and Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSI: 11 hp (8 kW).

Torque comparison

Bar comparison chart for Torque. Higher is better · Nm / lb-ft

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
420 Nm
310 lb-ft

Curb weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Curb weight. Lower is better · kg / lb

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
678 kg
1,495 lb
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
1,315 kg
2,899 lb

Top speed without limiter comparison

Bar comparison chart for Top speed without limiter. Higher is better · km/h / mph

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph

0-100 km/h comparison

Bar comparison chart for 0-100 km/h. Lower is better · seconds

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI2.7 s
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.84.5 s

The biggest 0-100 km/h difference is between Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSI and Porsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8: 1.8 s.

Fuel consumption comparison

Bar comparison chart for Fuel consumption. Lower is better · L/100 km / mpg US / mpg UK

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Power-to-weight comparison

Bar comparison chart for Power-to-weight. Higher is better · hp/t / kW/t

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
569 hp/t
425 kW/t
1.8 kg/hp
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
285 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp

Estimated range comparison

Bar comparison chart for Estimated range. Higher is better · km / mi

Chart data table
VehicleValue
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
480 km
298 mi
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
545 km
339 mi

Performance spider chart

Radar chart comparing normalized performance and fuel-consumption scores.

Chart data table
VehiclePowerAccelerationTop speed
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
386 hp
288 kW
2.7 s
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
375 hp
280 kW
4.5 s
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph

Most attractive quadrant

Scatter chart with performance score on the X axis and practicality score on the Y axis.

Chart data table
VehiclePerformance scorePracticality score
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
Power
386 hp
288 kW
0-100 km/h2.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
3,836 mm
151.0 in
Height
1,081 mm
42.6 in
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
Power
375 hp
280 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,414 mm
173.8 in
Height
1,262 mm
49.7 in

Performance vs fuel economy

Cars closer to the top-right corner combine stronger performance with better fuel economy scores.

Performance vs fuel economy data table
VehiclePerformance scoreFuel economy score
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
Power
386 hp
288 kW
0-100 km/h2.7 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
Power
375 hp
280 kW
0-100 km/h4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSI is closest to the top-right balance target for performance and fuel economy.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption

Cars closer to the lower-left corner offer a better mix of quick acceleration and low fuel consumption.

Acceleration vs fuel consumption data table
VehicleFuel consumption, L/100 km0-100 km/h, s
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
2.7 s
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
4.5 s

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption

The shaded area favors higher power-to-weight with lower combined fuel consumption.

Power-to-weight vs fuel consumption data table
VehiclePower-to-weight, hp/tFuel consumption, L/100 km
DonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSI
569 hp/t
425 kW/t
1.8 kg/hp
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
PorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
285 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK

Detailed score breakdown

Detailed score breakdown
VehicleDonkervoortD8 GTOGTO-40 2.5 TFSIPorscheBoxster (981)Spyder 3.8
Power
386 hp
288 kW
375 hp
280 kW
Torque
500 Nm
369 lb-ft
420 Nm
310 lb-ft
Acceleration
2.7 s
4.5 s
Top speed
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
280 km/h174 mph
Unrestricted
300 km/h186 mph
Restricted
290 km/h180 mph
Lightness
678 kg
1,495 lb
1,315 kg
2,899 lb
Fuel consumption
10.0 L/100 km
23.5 mpg US
28.2 mpg UK
9.9 L/100 km
23.8 mpg US
28.5 mpg UK
Practicality
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
250 L
8.8 cu ft
Length
3,836 mm
151.0 in
Height
1,081 mm
42.6 in
Doors/seats
2 doors
2 seats
Trunk
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Length
4,414 mm
173.8 in
Height
1,262 mm
49.7 in
Range score
480 km
298 mi
545 km
339 mi
CO2 score
178 g/km
-
Trunk score
250 L
8.8 cu ft
280 L
9.9 cu ft
Power-to-weight score
569 hp/t
425 kW/t
1.8 kg/hp
285 hp/t
213 kW/t
3.5 kg/hp
Overall
Fixed score
Fixed score

Fuel cost and annual usage

Estimate running costs from combined consumption, your annual distance, and the fuel price in your local currency.

Enter the fuel price in your local currency, for example €/L, $/gal, £/L or any other local currency.

LC = Local Currency

Fuel cost and annual usage
VehicleDonkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSIPorsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8
Consumption10 L/100 km23.5 mpg US28.2 mpg UK9.9 L/100 km23.8 mpg US28.5 mpg UK
Cost / 100 km17.50 LC100 km17.33 LC100 km
Cost / 100 mi28.16 LC100 mi27.88 LC100 mi
Annual fuel used1,500 L396 US gal330 UK gal1,485 L392 US gal327 UK gal
Annual fuel cost2,625 LC/year2,599 LC/year

Head-to-head comparisons

Donkervoort D8 GTO GTO-40 2.5 TFSI

  • Has 11 hp more
  • Has 80 Nm more
  • Is 637 kg lighter
  • Is 1.8 s quicker from 0-100 km/h
  • Has 284 hp/t better power-to-weight

Pros

  • Quickest 0-100 km/h in this comparison
  • Highest top speed
  • Most powerful
  • Highest torque
  • Lightest
  • Best power-to-weight ratio

Cons

  • Highest combined fuel consumption
  • Smallest trunk

Porsche Boxster (981) Spyder 3.8

  • Uses 0.1 L/100 km less fuel
  • Has 65 km (41 mi) more estimated range
  • Has 30 L more trunk volume

Pros

  • Lowest combined fuel consumption
  • Best estimated range
  • Largest trunk

Cons

  • Slowest 0-100 km/h
  • Lowest power
  • Heaviest

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