2001 Daewoo Vada vs. 1982 Opel Senator
To start off, 2001 Daewoo Vada is newer by 19 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 7 kg more than 2001 Daewoo Vada.
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, 2001 Daewoo Vada, 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. 2001 Daewoo Vada has automatic transmission and 1982 Opel Senator has manual transmission. 1982 Opel Senator will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Daewoo Vada will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Daewoo Vada | 1982 Opel Senator | |
Make | Daewoo | Opel |
Model | Vada | Senator |
Year Released | 2001 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1598 cc | 2784 cc |
Horse Power | 105 HP | 0 HP |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1313 kg | 1320 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2690 mm |