1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1972 Steyr Haflinger
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Steyr Haflinger. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Steyr Haflinger 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 83 more horse power than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (27 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 1972 Steyr Haflinger.
Because 1972 Steyr Haflinger is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Donkervoort S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1972 Steyr Haflinger will offer significantly more control. 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 119 more torque (in Nm) than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. (44 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1972 Steyr Haflinger. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 1972 Steyr Haflinger has manual transmission. 1972 Steyr Haflinger will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Donkervoort S7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1972 Steyr Haflinger | |
Make | Donkervoort | Steyr |
Model | S7 | Haflinger |
Year Released | 1983 | 1972 |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 643 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 27 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 44 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 2840 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1360 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1750 mm |