2003 Avanti Studebaker vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7
To start off, 2003 Avanti Studebaker is newer by 20 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 6,751 cc (10 cylinders), 2003 Avanti Studebaker is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (306 HP) has 196 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Because 2003 Avanti Studebaker is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Donkervoort S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2003 Avanti Studebaker 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, 2003 Avanti Studebaker (425 Nm) has 262 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2003 Avanti Studebaker will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Avanti Studebaker | 1983 Donkervoort S7 | |
| Make | Avanti | Donkervoort |
| Model | Studebaker | S7 |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6751 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 306 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 425 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5490 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 2040 mm | 1080 mm |
