2001 Hyundai Clix vs. 1990 Opel Senator
To start off, 2001 Hyundai Clix is newer by 11 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. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1990 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Hyundai Clix (300 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 98 more horse power than 1990 Opel Senator. (202 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix should accelerate faster than 1990 Opel Senator. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Hyundai Clix weights approximately 120 kg more than 1990 Opel Senator. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2001 Hyundai Clix is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1990 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Hyundai Clix 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, 1990 Opel Senator (275 Nm) has 91 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Hyundai Clix. (184 Nm). This means 1990 Opel Senator will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Hyundai Clix.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Hyundai Clix | 1990 Opel Senator | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Clix | Senator |
Year Released | 2001 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 184 Nm | 275 Nm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1690 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1310 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2460 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 55 L | 75 L |