1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis
To start off, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis is newer by 12 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 4,600 cc (8 cylinders), 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis (209 HP) has 99 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis 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.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1995 Mercury Grand Marquis | |
Make | Donkervoort | Mercury |
Model | S7 | Grand Marquis |
Year Released | 1983 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4600 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 209 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1980 mm |