1971 Cadillac DeVille vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Cadillac DeVille. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Cadillac DeVille would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Cadillac DeVille is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Cadillac DeVille (228 HP) has 118 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Cadillac DeVille 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.
Compare all specifications:
1971 Cadillac DeVille | 1983 Donkervoort S7 | |
Make | Cadillac | Donkervoort |
Model | DeVille | S7 |
Year Released | 1971 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 7734 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 228 HP | 110 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 5750 mm | 3570 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1650 mm |