1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1972 Isuzu 117
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Isuzu 117. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Isuzu 117 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Donkervoort S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Isuzu 117 (120 HP) has 10 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1972 Isuzu 117 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, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (163 Nm) has 20 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Isuzu 117. (143 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Isuzu 117.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1972 Isuzu 117 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Isuzu |
Model | S7 | 117 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1972 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1584 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 120 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 143 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4290 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1450 mm |