1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1955 Tatra T603

To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1955 Tatra T603. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1955 Tatra T603 would be higher. At 2,545 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Tatra T603 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (110 HP) has 16 more horse power than 1955 Tatra T603. (94 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 1955 Tatra T603.

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, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (163 Nm) has 5 more torque (in Nm) than 1955 Tatra T603. (158 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1955 Tatra T603.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Donkervoort S7 1955 Tatra T603
Make Donkervoort Tatra
Model S7 T603
Year Released 1983 1955
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1998 cc 2545 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 94 HP
Torque 163 Nm 158 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 5070 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1920 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1540 mm


 

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