1967 Ford Fairlane vs. 1990 Opel Senator

To start off, 1990 Opel Senator is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Ford Fairlane. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Ford Fairlane would be higher. At 6,392 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 202 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Senator weights approximately 112 kg more than 1967 Ford Fairlane.

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:

1967 Ford Fairlane 1990 Opel Senator
Make Ford Opel
Model Fairlane Senator
Year Released 1967 1990
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 6392 cc 2969 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 202 HP
Engine RPM 4800 RPM 6000 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1458 kg 1570 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4850 mm
Vehicle Width 1900 mm 1770 mm
Vehicle Height 1490 mm 1460 mm
Wheelbase Size 2960 mm 2740 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 125 L 75 L


 

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