1990 Opel Senator vs. 2008 Peugeot 207
To start off, 2008 Peugeot 207 is newer by 18 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 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 84 more horse power than 2008 Peugeot 207. (118 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 2008 Peugeot 207.
Because 1990 Opel Senator is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1990 Opel Senator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2008 Peugeot 207, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 3600 RPM) has 114 more torque (in Nm) than 2008 Peugeot 207. (161 Nm @ 4250 RPM). This means 1990 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2008 Peugeot 207. 2008 Peugeot 207 has automatic transmission and 1990 Opel Senator has manual transmission. 1990 Opel Senator will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2008 Peugeot 207 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1990 Opel Senator | 2008 Peugeot 207 | |
Make | Opel | Peugeot |
Model | Senator | 207 |
Year Released | 1990 | 2008 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 118 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 275 Nm | 161 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 95 mm | 77 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 85.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 224 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 3 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4040 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1750 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1480 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2550 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 75 L | 50 L |