1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1992 Donkervoort S8
To start off, 1992 Donkervoort S8 is newer by 9 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. Both 1983 Donkervoort S7 and 1992 Donkervoort S8 are equipped with a 1,998 cc engine.
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, 1992 Donkervoort S8 (214 Nm) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1992 Donkervoort S8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1992 Donkervoort S8 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Donkervoort |
Model | S7 | S8 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1992 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 0 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 214 Nm |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 190 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3410 mm |