1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Donkervoort S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (190 HP) has 80 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa 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, 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa (205 Nm) has 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1961 Ferrari 500 Testarossa | |
Make | Donkervoort | Ferrari |
Model | S7 | 500 Testarossa |
Year Released | 1983 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1985 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 190 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 205 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4320 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1310 mm |