1976 DAF 46 vs. 1990 Opel Senator
To start off, 1990 Opel Senator is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1976 DAF 46. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1976 DAF 46 would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Senator (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 168 more horse power than 1976 DAF 46. (34 HP @ 4500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 1976 DAF 46. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Senator weights approximately 805 kg more than 1976 DAF 46. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Compare all specifications:
1976 DAF 46 | 1990 Opel Senator | |
Make | DAF | Opel |
Model | 46 | Senator |
Year Released | 1976 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 844 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 2 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4500 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 765 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3860 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1770 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2740 mm |