2005 Audi A6 vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7

To start off, 2005 Audi A6 is newer by 22 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 2,496 cc, 2005 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A6 (177 HP) has 67 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Because 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 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, 2005 Audi A6 (370 Nm) has 207 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2005 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Audi A6 1983 Donkervoort S7
Make Audi Donkervoort
Model A6 S7
Year Released 2005 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2496 cc 1998 cc
Horse Power 177 HP 110 HP
Torque 370 Nm 163 Nm
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Top Speed 205 km/hour 170 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1560 mm 1080 mm


 

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