2009 Chevrolet Tahoe vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 5,300 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe (321 HP) has 211 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe 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 Chevrolet Tahoe (461 Nm) has 298 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Tahoe | 1983 Donkervoort S7 | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Donkervoort |
| Model | Tahoe | S7 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5300 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 321 HP | 110 HP |
| Torque | 461 Nm | 163 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Automatic |
| Vehicle Length | 5140 mm | 3570 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1650 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1960 mm | 1080 mm |
