1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2001 Ford Windstar
To start off, 2001 Ford Windstar is newer by 18 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 2001 Ford Windstar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Ford Windstar (200 HP) has 90 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.
Because 1983 Donkervoort S7 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Donkervoort S7. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Ford Windstar, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1983 Donkervoort S7 | 2001 Ford Windstar | |
| Make | Donkervoort | Ford |
| Model | S7 | Windstar |
| Year Released | 1983 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1998 cc | 3797 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 110 HP | 200 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Vehicle Length | 3570 mm | 5103 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1946 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1080 mm | 1679 mm |
