1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 1986 Toyota Celica

To start off, 1986 Toyota Celica is newer by 3 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Donkervoort S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Toyota Celica (115 HP) has 5 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Toyota Celica 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, 1986 Toyota Celica (172 Nm) has 9 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1986 Toyota Celica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Donkervoort S7 1986 Toyota Celica
Make Donkervoort Toyota
Model S7 Celica
Year Released 1983 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1988 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 110 HP 115 HP
Torque 163 Nm 172 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4630 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1690 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1320 mm


 

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