1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2012 Maserati Quattroporte
To start off, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte is newer by 29 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 4,700 cc (8 cylinders), 2012 Maserati Quattroporte is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte (433 HP) has 323 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte 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, 2012 Maserati Quattroporte (489 Nm) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2012 Maserati Quattroporte will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 2012 Maserati Quattroporte | |
Make | Donkervoort | Maserati |
Model | S7 | Quattroporte |
Year Released | 1983 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 4700 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 433 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 489 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5098 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1895 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1438 mm |