1951 Chrysler New Yorker vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1951 Chrysler New Yorker. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1951 Chrysler New Yorker would be higher. At 5,421 cc (8 cylinders), 1951 Chrysler New Yorker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (180 HP) has 70 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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, 1951 Chrysler New Yorker (423 Nm) has 260 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1951 Chrysler New Yorker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1951 Chrysler New Yorker | 1983 Donkervoort S7 | |
| Make | Chrysler | Donkervoort |
| Model | New Yorker | S7 |
| Year Released | 1951 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5421 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 180 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 423 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 170 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1960 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1080 mm |
