1990 Opel Senator vs. 2002 Spyker C8

To start off, 2002 Spyker C8 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Opel Senator would be higher. At 4,172 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Spyker C8 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Senator weights approximately 352 kg more than 2002 Spyker C8.

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:

1990 Opel Senator 2002 Spyker C8
Make Opel Spyker
Model Senator C8
Year Released 1990 2002
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 2969 cc 4172 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 202 HP 0 HP
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1570 kg 1218 kg
Vehicle Length 4850 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1770 mm 1890 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1250 mm
Wheelbase Size 2740 mm 2560 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 75 L 100 L


 

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