1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1975 Subaru Leone

To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1975 Subaru Leone. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1975 Subaru Leone 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 31 more horse power than 1975 Subaru Leone. (79 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 1975 Subaru Leone.

Because 1975 Subaru Leone 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, 1975 Subaru Leone 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 42 more torque (in Nm) than 1975 Subaru Leone. (121 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1975 Subaru Leone. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 1975 Subaru Leone has manual transmission. 1975 Subaru Leone 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 1975 Subaru Leone
Make Donkervoort Subaru
Model S7 Leone
Year Released 1983 1975
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1595 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 79 HP
Torque 163 Nm 121 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1510 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1470 mm


 

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