1983 Opel Senator vs. 2002 Nissan Bluebird
To start off, 2002 Nissan Bluebird is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,260 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1983 Opel Senator weights approximately 240 kg more than 2002 Nissan Bluebird.
Because 2002 Nissan Bluebird is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Bluebird will offer significantly more control. 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:
1983 Opel Senator | 2002 Nissan Bluebird | |
Make | Opel | Nissan |
Model | Senator | Bluebird |
Year Released | 1983 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2260 cc | 1500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1410 kg | 1170 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4480 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1700 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |