1960 Abarth Coupe vs. 1980 Opel Senator
To start off, 1980 Opel Senator is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1960 Abarth Coupe. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1960 Abarth Coupe would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Senator weights approximately 730 kg more than 1960 Abarth Coupe.
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.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Abarth Coupe | 1980 Opel Senator | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | Coupe | Senator |
Year Released | 1960 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 784 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 590 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3490 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1350 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1200 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2010 mm | 2690 mm |