1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1976 Fiat 126
To start off, 1983 Donkervoort S7 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 Fiat 126. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 Fiat 126 would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Donkervoort S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (110 HP) has 87 more horse power than 1976 Fiat 126. (23 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1983 Donkervoort S7 should accelerate faster than 1976 Fiat 126.
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, 1983 Donkervoort S7 (163 Nm) has 124 more torque (in Nm) than 1976 Fiat 126. (39 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1976 Fiat 126.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Donkervoort S7 | 1976 Fiat 126 | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Fiat |
| Model | S7 | 126 |
| Year Released | 1983 | 1976 |
| Engine Position | Front | Rear |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 594 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 23 HP |
| Torque | 163 Nm | 39 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 3130 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1380 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1310 mm |
