1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2007 Lexus LS
To start off, 2007 Lexus LS is newer by 24 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 4,608 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Lexus LS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Lexus LS (376 HP) has 266 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2007 Lexus LS 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, 2007 Lexus LS (493 Nm) has 330 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2007 Lexus LS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 2007 Lexus LS | |
Make | Donkervoort | Lexus |
Model | S7 | LS |
Year Released | 1983 | 2007 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4608 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 376 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 493 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 250 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1470 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1880 mm |