1991 Chevrolet Blazer vs. 1979 Opel Senator
To start off, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1979 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1979 Opel Senator would be higher. At 4,300 cc (6 cylinders), 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Chevrolet Blazer weights approximately 210 kg more than 1979 Opel Senator.
Because 1991 Chevrolet Blazer is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1979 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Chevrolet Blazer 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.
Compare all specifications:
1991 Chevrolet Blazer | 1979 Opel Senator | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Blazer | Senator |
Year Released | 1991 | 1979 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4300 cc | 2782 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 158 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2720 mm | 2690 mm |