1991 Nissan Primera vs. 1982 Opel Senator
To start off, 1991 Nissan Primera is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1982 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1982 Opel Senator weights approximately 150 kg more than 1991 Nissan Primera.
Because 1982 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 1982 Opel Senator. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1991 Nissan Primera, 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:
1991 Nissan Primera | 1982 Opel Senator | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Primera | Senator |
Year Released | 1991 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1974 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 74 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1170 kg | 1320 kg |