1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1983 Ford Crown Victoria

To start off, both 1983 Donkervoort S7 and 1983 Ford Crown Victoria were released in the same year (1983). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1983 Ford Crown Victoria is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Ford Crown Victoria (129 HP) has 19 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1983 Ford Crown Victoria 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 Ford Crown Victoria (302 Nm) has 139 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1983 Ford Crown Victoria will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Donkervoort S7 1983 Ford Crown Victoria
Make Donkervoort Ford
Model S7 Crown Victoria
Year Released 1983 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4942 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 129 HP
Torque 163 Nm 302 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 5320 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1980 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1390 mm


 

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