1988 Italdesign Aspid vs. 1987 Opel Senator
To start off, 1988 Italdesign Aspid is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Italdesign Aspid (200 HP) has 22 more horse power than 1987 Opel Senator. (178 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid should accelerate faster than 1987 Opel Senator.
Because 1988 Italdesign Aspid is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1987 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1988 Italdesign Aspid 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. 1987 Opel Senator has automatic transmission and 1988 Italdesign Aspid has manual transmission. 1988 Italdesign Aspid will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1987 Opel Senator will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1988 Italdesign Aspid | 1987 Opel Senator | |
Make | Italdesign | Opel |
Model | Aspid | Senator |
Year Released | 1988 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 2224 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 200 HP | 178 HP |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69.8 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Length | 4270 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1120 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2600 mm | 2690 mm |