1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1969 Nissan Laurel

To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Nissan Laurel. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Nissan Laurel would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Donkervoort S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (110 HP) has 25 more horse power than 1969 Nissan Laurel. (85 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 1969 Nissan Laurel.

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 8 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Nissan Laurel. (155 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Nissan Laurel.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Donkervoort S7 1969 Nissan Laurel
Make Donkervoort Nissan
Model S7 Laurel
Year Released 1983 1969
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1813 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 85 HP
Torque 163 Nm 155 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4310 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1660 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1410 mm


 

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