1990 Opel Senator vs. 2012 Renault Wind
To start off, 2012 Renault Wind is newer by 22 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. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Senator weights approximately 364 kg more than 2012 Renault Wind.
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, 2012 Renault Wind, 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.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Opel Senator | 2012 Renault Wind | |
| Make | Opel | Renault |
| Model | Senator | Wind |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2969 cc | 1600 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 202 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1570 kg | 1206 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 3822 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1698 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1415 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2740 mm | 2368 mm |
