1971 Chrysler Valiant vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7

To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Chrysler Valiant. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Chrysler Valiant would be higher. At 4,015 cc (6 cylinders), 1971 Chrysler Valiant is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (163 HP) has 53 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1971 Chrysler Valiant 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, 1971 Chrysler Valiant (318 Nm) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1971 Chrysler Valiant will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Compare all specifications:

1971 Chrysler Valiant 1983 Donkervoort S7
Make Chrysler Donkervoort
Model Valiant S7
Year Released 1971 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4015 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 163 HP 110 HP
Torque 318 Nm 163 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 4900 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1890 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1440 mm 1080 mm


 

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