1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1975 Chevrolet Nova
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Chevrolet Nova. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Chevrolet Nova would be higher. At 5,002 cc (8 cylinders), 1975 Chevrolet Nova is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Chevrolet Nova (143 HP) has 33 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1975 Chevrolet Nova 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, 1975 Chevrolet Nova (333 Nm) has 170 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1975 Chevrolet Nova will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1975 Chevrolet Nova | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Chevrolet |
| Model | S7 | Nova |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1975 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5002 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 143 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 333 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1840 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1360 mm |
