1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1970 Fiat 130
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Fiat 130. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Fiat 130 would be higher. At 2,866 cc (6 cylinders), 1970 Fiat 130 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1970 Fiat 130 (139 HP) has 29 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1970 Fiat 130 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, 1970 Fiat 130 (216 Nm) has 53 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1970 Fiat 130 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 1970 Fiat 130 has manual transmission. 1970 Fiat 130 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1983 Donkervoort S7 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1970 Fiat 130 | |
Make | Donkervoort | Fiat |
Model | S7 | 130 |
Year Released | 1983 | 1970 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 2866 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 110 HP | 139 HP |
Torque | 163 Nm | 216 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 4760 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1450 mm |