1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero

To start off, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero is newer by 20 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero (118 HP) has 8 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Because 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero 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, 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero (174 Nm) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero has manual transmission. 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero 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 2003 Mitsubishi Pajero
Make Donkervoort Mitsubishi
Model S7 Pajero
Year Released 1983 2003
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1834 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 118 HP
Torque 163 Nm 174 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4040 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1700 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1740 mm


 

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