1998 Holden Senator vs. 1996 Opel Vectra
To start off, 1998 Holden Senator is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1996 Opel Vectra. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1996 Opel Vectra would be higher.
Because 1998 Holden Senator is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1996 Opel Vectra. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1998 Holden Senator 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. Let's talk about torque, 1998 Holden Senator (583 Nm) has 413 more torque (in Nm) than 1996 Opel Vectra. (170 Nm). This means 1998 Holden Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1996 Opel Vectra.
Compare all specifications:
1998 Holden Senator | 1996 Opel Vectra | |
Make | Holden | Opel |
Model | Senator | Vectra |
Year Released | 1998 | 1996 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 114 HP |
Torque | 583 Nm | 170 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |