Donkervoort
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| Donkervoort Automobielen BV | |
|---|---|
| Type | Private |
| Founded | 1978 |
| Headquarters |  Lelystad, the Netherlands |
| Key people | Joop Donkervoort |
| Industry | Automotive |
| Products | Hand-built cars |
Donkervoort Automobielen BV is a producer of sports cars based in Lelystad in The Netherlands. This car brand was founded in 1978 by Joop Donkervoort.
In 1996, Donkervoort's Ford Zetec engines were replaced by Audi engines
The car is based on the Lotus Seven. One of the differences is a redesigned nose cone.
[edit] Models
| Vehicle | Year | Engine |
|---|---|---|
| S7 | 1978-1984 | 2 litre Ford OHC engine, 110 bhp |
| S8 | 1985-1989 | 2 litre Ford OHC, 110 bhp |
| S8A | 1985-1993 | 2 litre Ford OHC, 117 bhp |
| S8AT | 1986-1994 | Garret T3 turbocharger, intercooler, 3 way catalytic converter, 170 bhp as a 2.0 L engine/ 190 bhp as a 2.2 L |
| D10 | 1988-1989 | 2.160 cc Garrett T3 turbocharger, 190 bhp |
| D8 Zetec | 1993-1998 | 1.8 litre or a 2.0 litre V16 Zetec engine, 140 bhp or 160 bhp |
| D8 Cosworth | 1994-1998 | 2.0 litre DOHC engine, 220 to 280 bhp |
| D8 Audi (AGU) | 1999-2002 | turbocharged 1.8 L Audi engine, 150-245 bhp, |
| Audi (E-gas) | 2003-present | turbocharged 1.8 L Audi engine, drive by wire, 150-210 bhp, |
| D8 270 RS | 2005-present | turbocharged, 1.8 L Audi engine, drive by wire, 270 bhp |
| D8E 280 | 2007-present | turbocharged, 1.8 L Audi engine, drive by wire, 280 bhp Special |
| Donkervoort D8 GT | 2007-present | turbocharged, 1.8 L, 20v Audi engine, drive by wire, 270 bhp |
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