1990 Opel Senator vs. 1967 Opel Record

To start off, 1990 Opel Senator is newer by 23 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Record. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Record would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Opel Senator (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1967 Opel Record. (90 HP @ 4000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Record.

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, 1990 Opel Senator (275 Nm) has 123 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Record. (152 Nm). This means 1990 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Record.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Opel Senator 1967 Opel Record
Make Opel Opel
Model Senator Record
Year Released 1990 1967
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2969 cc 2511 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 202 HP 90 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 4000 RPM
Torque 275 Nm 152 Nm
Engine Compression Ratio 10.1:1 8.5:1
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4580 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1760 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1430 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2670 mm


 

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