1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1961 Ford Zodiac
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Ford Zodiac. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Ford Zodiac would be higher. At 2,552 cc (6 cylinders), 1961 Ford Zodiac is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (110 HP) has 34 more horse power than 1961 Ford Zodiac. (76 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 1961 Ford Zodiac.
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 Ford Zodiac (187 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1961 Ford Zodiac will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1961 Ford Zodiac | |
Make | Donkervoort | Ford |
Model | S7 | Zodiac |
Year Released | 1983 | 1961 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2552 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 76 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 187 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4600 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1760 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1520 mm |