1983 Donkervoort S7 vs. 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee

To start off, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is newer by 26 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 4,701 cc (8 cylinders), 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (305 HP) has 195 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee 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, 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee (453 Nm) has 290 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7.

Compare all specifications:

1983 Donkervoort S7 2009 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Make Donkervoort Jeep
Model S7 Grand Cherokee
Year Released 1983 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 4701 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 110 HP 305 HP
Torque 163 Nm 453 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Length 3570 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1650 mm 1850 mm
Vehicle Height 1080 mm 1760 mm


 

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