1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2004 Ford Mustang

To start off, 2004 Ford Mustang is newer by 21 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 4,605 cc (8 cylinders), 2004 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Ford Mustang (260 HP) has 150 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Ford Mustang 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, 2004 Ford Mustang (411 Nm) has 248 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2004 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Donkervoort S7 2004 Ford Mustang
Make Donkervoort Ford
Model S7 Mustang
Year Released 1983 2004
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4605 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 260 HP
Torque 163 Nm 411 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4660 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1860 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1360 mm


 

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