1985 Abarth Lancia 037 vs. 1980 Opel Senator
To start off, 1985 Abarth Lancia 037 is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Opel Senator weights approximately 360 kg more than 1985 Abarth Lancia 037.
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:
1985 Abarth Lancia 037 | 1980 Opel Senator | |
Make | Abarth | Opel |
Model | Lancia 037 | Senator |
Year Released | 1985 | 1980 |
Engine Size | 1995 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 346 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 960 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3920 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1250 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2450 mm | 2690 mm |