1970 Cadillac Brougham vs. 1981 Opel Senator
To start off, 1981 Opel Senator is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1970 Cadillac Brougham. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1970 Cadillac Brougham would be higher. At 7,734 cc (8 cylinders), 1970 Cadillac Brougham is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1970 Cadillac Brougham weights approximately 876 kg more than 1981 Opel Senator.
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:
| 1970 Cadillac Brougham | 1981 Opel Senator | |
| Make | Cadillac | Opel |
| Model | Brougham | Senator |
| Year Released | 1970 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 7734 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 228 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 2196 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 5810 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2040 mm | 1730 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3390 mm | 2690 mm |
