1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1953 Riley Pathfinder
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1953 Riley Pathfinder. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1953 Riley Pathfinder would be higher. At 2,443 cc (4 cylinders), 1953 Riley Pathfinder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (110 HP) has 1 more horse power than 1953 Riley Pathfinder. (109 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 1953 Riley Pathfinder.
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, 1953 Riley Pathfinder (182 Nm) has 19 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1953 Riley Pathfinder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 1953 Riley Pathfinder has manual transmission. 1953 Riley Pathfinder will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Donkervoort S7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1953 Riley Pathfinder | |
Make | Donkervoort | Riley |
Model | S7 | Pathfinder |
Year Released | 1983 | 1953 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2443 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 109 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 182 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 161 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4650 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1530 mm |