1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1999 Seat Alhambra
To start off, 1999 Seat Alhambra is newer by 16 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 2,792 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Seat Alhambra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Seat Alhambra (201 HP) has 91 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Seat Alhambra should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Because 1999 Seat Alhambra 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, 1999 Seat Alhambra 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, 1999 Seat Alhambra (270 Nm) has 107 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1999 Seat Alhambra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 1999 Seat Alhambra has manual transmission. 1999 Seat Alhambra 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 | 1999 Seat Alhambra | |
Make | Donkervoort | Seat |
Model | S7 | Alhambra |
Year Released | 1983 | 1999 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2792 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 201 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 270 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4620 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1710 mm |