1983 Opel Senator vs. 2005 Daewoo Evanda
To start off, 2005 Daewoo Evanda is newer by 22 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 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1983 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Daewoo Evanda (129 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 15 more horse power than 1983 Opel Senator. (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Evanda should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Daewoo Evanda weights approximately 177 kg more than 1983 Opel Senator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1983 Opel Senator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1983 Opel Senator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Daewoo Evanda, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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. Let's talk about torque, 1983 Opel Senator (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Daewoo Evanda. (183 Nm @ 4200 RPM). This means 1983 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Daewoo Evanda.
Compare all specifications:
1983 Opel Senator | 2005 Daewoo Evanda | |
Make | Opel | Daewoo |
Model | Senator | Evanda |
Year Released | 1983 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 129 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5400 RPM |
Torque | 186 Nm | 183 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4200 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95.1 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 86 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 10.0:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1497 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4820 mm | 4780 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1820 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |