1972 Dodge Dart vs. 1990 Opel Senator
To start off, 1990 Opel Senator is newer by 18 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1972 Dodge Dart. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1972 Dodge Dart would be higher. At 5,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1972 Dodge Dart is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Dodge Dart (240 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1990 Opel Senator. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Dodge Dart should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Senator weights approximately 145 kg more than 1972 Dodge Dart.
Let's talk about torque, 1972 Dodge Dart (401 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 126 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Senator. (275 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 1972 Dodge Dart will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
1972 Dodge Dart | 1990 Opel Senator | |
Make | Dodge | Opel |
Model | Dart | Senator |
Year Released | 1972 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5562 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 240 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 401 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 102.6 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 84.1 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Weight | 1425 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5000 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1380 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2740 mm |