1985 Opel Senator vs. 2001 Toyota Condor
To start off, 2001 Toyota Condor is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,197 cc (4 cylinders), 1985 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1985 Opel Senator (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 2001 Toyota Condor. (88 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1985 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 2001 Toyota Condor. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Toyota Condor weights approximately 34 kg more than 1985 Opel Senator.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1985 Opel Senator (186 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 51 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Toyota Condor. (135 Nm @ 2400 RPM). This means 1985 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Toyota Condor.
Compare all specifications:
| 1985 Opel Senator | 2001 Toyota Condor | |
| Make | Opel | Toyota |
| Model | Senator | Condor |
| Year Released | 1985 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2197 cc | 1812 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 114 HP | 88 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 186 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2400 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 86 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77.5 mm | 78 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 8 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1326 kg | 1360 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 2610 mm |
