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527: 610: 598: 680:, with a choice of outputs initially selectable from 150 or 180 hp (110 or 130 kW); in 2003, the Wide Track model was made available with an electronic throttle ("E-gas") version of the same Audi engine. The D8 Sport received an uprated 155 kW (211 PS; 208 hp) version of Audi's turbocharged 1.8-liter engine that year. These were made available as Touring, Sport, and Race models and sometimes carried the nominal output as a designator, for example, the D8 150 was the original Audi (AGU) engine with 150 hp (110 kW) output, while the D8- e210 had the E-gas engine with 210 hp (160 kW). 634: 622: 729: 562: 658: 646: 32: 790:. It also marks the end of D8 production. The starting price is €162,900 but the final price depends on the customizations chosen. Donkervoort released the Donkervoort D8 GTO Individual Series in the US in July 2022; it was the first Donkervoort officially released in the US with a starting price of US$ 240,000 and the first example was delivered to a buyer in 703:
subsequently was placed into regular production in 2008. The D8---- 2-69 was the seventh fastest production car on the Nordschleife in 2011, with a lap time of 7:14.9. The 270 can be distinguished from lower-powered models by the shape of the nose and front grille, which was revised to accommodate a
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homologation specials, had an output of either 220 or 280 hp (160 or 210 kW), resulting in a top speed of 235 km/h (146 mph) and acceleration from 0–100 km/h (0–62 mph) of 4.1 to 4.8 seconds. The Cosworth can be distinguished from the Zetec by the number and arrangement
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was introduced, with weight reduced by swapping some metal body parts for carbon fibre, downsizing the battery, and replacing the cast iron clutch housing with an aluminum equivalent. Externally, the Classic can be distinguished by the traditional long front fenders which extend from the front wheel
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for access and a revised headlamp housing; the track was widened by 8 and 4 cm (3.1 and 1.6 in) in the front and rear, respectively; overall length increased by 30 cm (12 in) with no change in wheelbase. Weight increase over the regular D8 cabriolet is minimized by extensive use
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The chassis of the Audi models was new, using lessons learned from the 20 D's project. Styling of the D8 with Audi engines followed that of the D8-- Cosworth Sport, with minor changes to distinguish the former until the Wide Track model received a new nose and front light arrangement along with a
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of carbon fibre in the roof, rear end, doors, and fenders. A similar selection of engine outputs of 180, 210, or 270 hp (130, 160, or 200 kW) was available. Production of GT models was limited to 50 examples per year starting from 2008.
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in September 2021 which offers the ability to customize the vehicle to the client's exact specifications. Donkervoort claims that the only limit is what's legal in the
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3,836 mm × 1,850 mm × 1,081 mm / 2,350 mm (151.0 in × 72.8 in × 42.6 in / 92.5 in)
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3,833 mm × 1,850 mm × 1,122 mm / 2,340 mm (150.9 in × 72.8 in × 44.2 in / 92.1 in)
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3,740 mm × 1,850 mm × 1,140 mm / 2,350 mm (147 in × 73 in × 45 in / 93 in)
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3,710 mm × 1,730 mm × 1,100 mm / 2,300 mm (146 in × 68 in × 43 in / 91 in)
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3,410 mm × 1,730 mm × 1,100 mm / 2,300 mm (134 in × 68 in × 43 in / 91 in)
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since 1993. They have been produced in several variants, starting with the original Donkervoort D8 Zetec (1993-1998), which used engines made by
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cars were built with an output of 270 hp (200 kW) and made available to celebrate the lap record; the D8----
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in December 2011, which was larger and slightly heavier than earlier D8's. All GTOs are powered by the five-cylinder
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to the forward edge of the doors, while the Sport is equipped with cycle fenders covering just the front wheels.
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AT in 1993; while the D8- used a turbocharged OHC 2.0L Ford engine, the D8 Zetec used the recently-introduced
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180 / 210 / 270 hp (130 / 160 / 200 kW)
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150 / 180 / 210 hp (110 / 130 / 160 kW)
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D8-- RS prototype with fixed roof and aerodynamic aids used to set Nordschleife record
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was introduced in 1995, available in both Classic and Sport models. The turbocharged
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The D8 GTO models include the Donkervoort D8 GTO (2013-2021), D8
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Nordschleife by 15 seconds; a limited series of 25 D8's
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designboom | architecture & design magazine
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appeared. In 2019 a special edition, Donkervoort D8
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Two others were shipped to clients in 782:Donkervoort released the Donkervoort D8 727: 560: 525: 350:220 or 280 hp (160 or 210 kW) 318:140 or 160 hp (100 or 120 kW) 242:manufactured by Dutch car manufacturer 1395: 1243: 707:The first Donkervoort hardtop, the D8 515:70 limited edition D's for the owner. 1220:"Donkervoort D8 GT enters production" 204:695–730 kg (1,532–1,609 lb) 1263:Markovich, Tony (December 8, 2016). 775:the next year, in honor of founder 13: 1134:. Donkervoort Cars. Archived from 918:. Donkervoort Cars. Archived from 900:. Donkeyvoort Cars. Archived from 858:. Donkervoort Cars. Archived from 840:. Donkeyvoort Cars. Archived from 822:. Donkervoort Cars. Archived from 723: 271:Donkervoort D8 key specifications 238:is a series of ultra-light weight 14: 1419: 1192:Moore, Alina (January 11, 2007). 711:, was introduced in 2007 at the 656: 644: 639:Limited production D8--- 2-69 RS 632: 620: 608: 596: 1364: 1339: 1325: 1311: 1293: 1275: 1256: 1237: 1211: 1185: 1167: 1145: 1121: 1109:Marriage, Oliver (2003-04-22). 1102: 1076: 1014: 992: 615:D8 e150 Wide Track (Audi E-gas) 1083:Wright, Ian (August 1, 2021). 970: 948: 926: 908: 890: 866: 848: 830: 812: 1: 1218:Moore, Alina (May 23, 2008). 805: 678:1.8T 20V Audi R4 engine (AGU) 218:Donkervoort 8D/8D-/8D--/8D--- 178:3,740 mm (147.2 in) 1244:Pattni, Vijay (2015-04-22). 765:GTO Bare Naked Carbon (BNCE) 651:Regular-production D8-- 2-69 512:680 kg (1,500 lb) 469:740 kg (1,630 lb) 455:695 kg (1,532 lb) 383:630 kg (1,390 lb) 353:695 kg (1,532 lb) 194:1,140 mm (44.9 in) 186:1,850 mm (72.8 in) 170:2,350 mm (92.5 in) 7: 856:"D8 Audi (AGU) 1999 - 2002" 773:GT-AUGH-70-Juicy-D's R 757:D8 GTO Bilster Berg Edition 672:(1999-2003) and D8 (E-gas) 495:678 kg (1,495 lb) 482:695 kg (1,532 lb) 439:730 kg (1,610 lb) 411:650 kg (1,430 lb) 321:570 kg (1,260 lb) 10: 1424: 874:"Technical Specifications" 838:"8=D Cosworth 1994 - 1998" 509:415 hp (309 kW) 479:380 hp (280 kW) 466:340 hp (250 kW) 452:380 hp (280 kW) 436:340 hp (250 kW) 398:269 hp (201 kW) 1022:"Donkervoort D8 GTO-JD70" 784:GT-AUGH Individual Series 505: 497: 491: 478: 475: 444: 441: 426: 420: 385: 382: 379: 370: 364: 355: 352: 349: 341: 335: 326: 323: 320: 317: 309: 303: 275: 265: 223: 213: 208: 198: 190: 182: 174: 164: 159: 149: 144: 134: 122: 102: 85: 80: 66: 56: 46: 41: 29: 24: 590:Audi engines (1999–2012) 522:Ford engines (1993–1998) 501:40 limited edition D's. 1403:Cars introduced in 1993 1000:"Donkervoort D8 GTO-40" 978:"Donkervoort D8 GTO-RS" 820:"8=D Zetec 1993 - 1998" 759:(2014-2015) and the D8 310:1.8L or 2.0L DOHC Ford 956:"Donkervoort D8 GTO-S" 733: 586:of D8s in the bonnet. 566: 531: 731: 564: 529: 25:Donkervoort D8 Series 1408:Donkervoort vehicles 934:"Donkervoort D8 GTO" 1335:. 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