2005 BMW X5 vs. 1982 Opel Senator
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 23 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 BMW X5 weights approximately 850 kg more than 1982 Opel Senator.
Because 2005 BMW X5 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1982 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 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:
2005 BMW X5 | 1982 Opel Senator | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | X5 | Senator |
Year Released | 2005 | 1982 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2926 cc | 2784 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 215 HP | 0 HP |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 2170 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4820 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1730 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1720 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2830 mm | 2690 mm |