1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1979 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 GMC Suburban. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 GMC Suburban would be higher. At 4,093 cc (6 cylinders), 1979 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 GMC Suburban (129 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1979 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Because 1979 GMC Suburban 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, 1979 GMC Suburban 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, 1979 GMC Suburban (285 Nm) has 122 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1979 GMC Suburban will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1979 GMC Suburban | |
Make | Donkervoort | GMC |
Model | S7 | Suburban |
Year Released | 1983 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4093 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 129 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 285 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1950 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1800 mm |