1986 Opel Senator vs. 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion
To start off, 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1986 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1986 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,196 cc (4 cylinders), 1986 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Opel Senator (114 HP @ 4800 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (60 HP @ 5250 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1986 Opel Senator weights approximately 580 kg more than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 1986 Opel Senator (182 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion. (95 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 1986 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion.
Compare all specifications:
1986 Opel Senator | 2005 Smart Cabrio Passion | |
Make | Opel | Smart |
Model | Senator | Cabrio Passion |
Year Released | 1986 | 2005 |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 697 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 60 HP |
Engine RPM | 4800 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Torque | 182 Nm | 95 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.4:1 | 9.0:1 |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 740 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2690 mm | 1820 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 33 L |