2004 Hyundai Terracan vs. 1990 Opel Senator
To start off, 2004 Hyundai Terracan is newer by 14 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, 1990 Opel Senator (202 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. (161 HP @ 3800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1990 Opel Senator should accelerate faster than 2004 Hyundai Terracan. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Hyundai Terracan weights approximately 592 kg more than 1990 Opel Senator.
Because 2004 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2004 Hyundai Terracan 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, 2004 Hyundai Terracan (345 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 70 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Senator. (275 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2004 Hyundai Terracan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Hyundai Terracan | 1990 Opel Senator | |
Make | Hyundai | Opel |
Model | Terracan | Senator |
Year Released | 2004 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2902 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 161 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 345 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 97.2 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 98 mm | 69.8 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 18.4:1 | 10.1:1 |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 2162 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4720 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1870 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1800 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 65 L | 75 L |