1983 Opel Senator vs. 2004 Mitsubishi Minica
To start off, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica is newer by 21 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 2,490 cc (6 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 664 kg more than 2004 Mitsubishi Minica.
Because 2004 Mitsubishi Minica 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, 2004 Mitsubishi Minica 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 | 2004 Mitsubishi Minica | |
Make | Opel | Mitsubishi |
Model | Senator | Minica |
Year Released | 1983 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2490 cc | 657 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Vehicle Weight | 1374 kg | 710 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 3400 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1480 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1520 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2350 mm |