1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2011 Hyundai Veracruz
To start off, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is newer by 28 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 3,800 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Hyundai Veracruz is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (260 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Because 1983 Donkervoort S7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Donkervoort S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2011 Hyundai Veracruz (348 Nm) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2011 Hyundai Veracruz will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Donkervoort S7 | 2011 Hyundai Veracruz | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Hyundai |
| Model | S7 | Veracruz |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3800 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 260 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 348 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4841 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1806 mm |
