1997 Alfa Romeo 145 vs. 1981 Opel Senator
To start off, 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,784 cc (6 cylinders), 1981 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Senator weights approximately 185 kg more than 1997 Alfa Romeo 145.
Compare all specifications:
| 1997 Alfa Romeo 145 | 1981 Opel Senator | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
| Model | 145 | Senator |
| Year Released | 1997 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1370 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 102 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1135 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1720 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2690 mm |
