1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1981 Opel Senator
To start off, 1981 Opel Senator is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Senator weights approximately 465 kg more than 1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta.
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:
1961 Alfa Romeo Giulietta | 1981 Opel Senator | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | Giulietta | Senator |
Year Released | 1961 | 1981 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1290 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 100 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 855 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3930 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1230 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2690 mm |