1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1988 GMC Suburban
To start off, 1988 GMC Suburban is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Donkervoort S7. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Donkervoort S7 would be higher. At 5,733 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 GMC Suburban is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 GMC Suburban (208 HP) has 98 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 GMC Suburban should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Because 1988 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, 1988 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, 1988 GMC Suburban (407 Nm) has 244 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1988 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 | 1988 GMC Suburban | |
| Make | Donkervoort | GMC |
| Model | S7 | Suburban |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1988 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 5733 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 208 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 407 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 |
