1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1988 Lincoln Mark VII
To start off, 1988 Lincoln Mark VII 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 4,942 cc (8 cylinders), 1988 Lincoln Mark VII is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Lincoln Mark VII (138 HP) has 28 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1988 Lincoln Mark VII 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, 1988 Lincoln Mark VII (346 Nm) has 183 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1988 Lincoln Mark VII will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1988 Lincoln Mark VII | |
Make | Donkervoort | Lincoln |
Model | S7 | Mark VII |
Year Released | 1983 | 1988 |
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 | 138 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 346 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5160 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1380 mm |