1979 Fiat 133 vs. 1982 Opel Senator
To start off, 1982 Opel Senator is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Fiat 133. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Fiat 133 would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Senator weights approximately 630 kg more than 1979 Fiat 133.
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:
1979 Fiat 133 | 1982 Opel Senator | |
Make | Fiat | Opel |
Model | 133 | Senator |
Year Released | 1979 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Rear | Front |
Engine Size | 843 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 34 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 690 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3460 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1330 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2030 mm | 2690 mm |