1995 Chevrolet Corsica vs. 1983 Donkervoort S7

To start off, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is newer by 12 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 2,189 cc (4 cylinders), 1995 Chevrolet Corsica is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica (119 HP) has 9 more horse power than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (110 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica 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, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica, 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. Let's talk about torque, 1995 Chevrolet Corsica (176 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Donkervoort S7. (163 Nm). This means 1995 Chevrolet Corsica will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Donkervoort S7. 1983 Donkervoort S7 has automatic transmission and 1995 Chevrolet Corsica has manual transmission. 1995 Chevrolet Corsica 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.

Compare all specifications:

1995 Chevrolet Corsica 1983 Donkervoort S7
Make Chevrolet Donkervoort
Model Corsica S7
Year Released 1995 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2189 cc 1998 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 119 HP 110 HP
Torque 176 Nm 163 Nm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 3570 mm
Vehicle Width 1740 mm 1650 mm
Vehicle Height 1430 mm 1080 mm


 

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