1991 Cadillac Allante vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7
To start off, 1991 Cadillac Allante is newer by 8 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 4,087 cc (8 cylinders), 1991 Cadillac Allante is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Cadillac Allante (168 HP) has 58 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Cadillac Allante 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, 1991 Cadillac Allante, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1991 Cadillac Allante | 1983 Donkervoort S7 | |
| Make | Cadillac | Donkervoort |
| Model | Allante | S7 |
| Year Released | 1991 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4087 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 168 HP | 110 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1080 mm |
