1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2004 Pontiac Vibe

To start off, 2004 Pontiac Vibe 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Donkervoort S7 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Pontiac Vibe (122 HP) has 12 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Vibe should accelerate faster than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Because 2004 Pontiac Vibe is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Donkervoort S7. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 Pontiac Vibe will offer significantly more control. 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 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Pontiac Vibe. (160 Nm). This means 1983 Donkervoort S7 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Pontiac Vibe. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 2004 Pontiac Vibe has manual transmission. 2004 Pontiac Vibe 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.

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