1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1994 Subaru Impreza

To start off, 1994 Subaru Impreza is newer by 11 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Donkervoort S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (110 HP) has 21 more horse power than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (89 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 1994 Subaru Impreza.

Because 1994 Subaru Impreza 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, 1994 Subaru Impreza 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, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (163 Nm) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Subaru Impreza. (128 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Subaru Impreza. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 1994 Subaru Impreza has manual transmission. 1994 Subaru Impreza will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Donkervoort S7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Donkervoort S7 1994 Subaru Impreza
Make Donkervoort Subaru
Model S7 Impreza
Year Released 1983 1994
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1597 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line boxer
Horse Power 110 HP 89 HP
Torque 163 Nm 128 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4360 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1460 mm


 

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