1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2004 Maserati Spyder
To start off, 2004 Maserati Spyder is newer by 21 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 4,254 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Maserati Spyder is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Maserati Spyder (385 HP) has 275 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Maserati Spyder 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. Let's talk about torque, 2004 Maserati Spyder (447 Nm) has 284 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Maserati Spyder will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 2004 Maserati Spyder | |
Make | Donkervoort | Maserati |
Model | S7 | Spyder |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4254 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 385 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 447 Nm |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4310 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1830 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1310 mm |