2009 Bentley Brooklands vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7
To start off, 2009 Bentley Brooklands is newer by 26 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 6,761 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Bentley Brooklands is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (523 HP) has 413 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Bentley Brooklands 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, 2009 Bentley Brooklands (774 Nm) has 611 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Bentley Brooklands will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Bentley Brooklands | 1983 Donkervoort S7 | |
| Make | Bentley | Donkervoort |
| Model | Brooklands | S7 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 6761 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 523 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 774 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5410 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1910 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1520 mm | 1080 mm |
