1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2013 Jaguar XJ
To start off, 2013 Jaguar XJ is newer by 30 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 2,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Jaguar XJ (335 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Because 2013 Jaguar XJ is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Donkervoort S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2013 Jaguar XJ 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, 2013 Jaguar XJ (450 Nm) has 287 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2013 Jaguar XJ will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 2013 Jaguar XJ | |
Make | Donkervoort | Jaguar |
Model | S7 | XJ |
Year Released | 1983 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2995 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 335 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 450 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline / Electric Hybrid |
Top Speed | 170 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | AWD |
Transmission Type | Automatic | CVT |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5127 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 2105 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1456 mm |