1994 Nissan 270 R vs. 1990 Opel Senator
To start off, 1994 Nissan 270 R is newer by 4 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. In terms of performance, 1994 Nissan 270 R (270 HP) has 68 more horse power than 1990 Opel Senator. (202 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Nissan 270 R should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Opel Senator weights approximately 304 kg more than 1994 Nissan 270 R.
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. Let's talk about torque, 1994 Nissan 270 R (344 Nm) has 69 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Senator. (275 Nm). This means 1994 Nissan 270 R will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
| 1994 Nissan 270 R | 1990 Opel Senator | |
| Make | Nissan | Opel |
| Model | 270 R | Senator |
| Year Released | 1994 | 1990 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 270 HP | 202 HP |
| Torque | 344 Nm | 275 Nm |
| Top Speed | 273 km/hour | 224 km/hour |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1266 kg | 1570 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4850 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1770 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1300 mm | 1460 mm |
