2002 Nissan Terrano II vs. 1980 Opel Senator
To start off, 2002 Nissan Terrano II is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,988 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Nissan Terrano II is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Nissan Terrano II weights approximately 440 kg more than 1980 Opel Senator.
Because 2002 Nissan Terrano II is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1980 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Nissan Terrano II 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.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Nissan Terrano II | 1980 Opel Senator | |
Make | Nissan | Opel |
Model | Terrano II | Senator |
Year Released | 2002 | 1980 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2988 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 153 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1760 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1860 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2660 mm | 2690 mm |