2006 BMW 550 vs. 1987 Opel Senator
To start off, 2006 BMW 550 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1987 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1987 Opel Senator would be higher. At 2,969 cc (6 cylinders), 1987 Opel Senator is equipped with a bigger engine.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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:
2006 BMW 550 | 1987 Opel Senator | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 550 | Senator |
Year Released | 2006 | 1987 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 2969 cc |
Horse Power | 0 HP | 178 HP |
Top Speed | 235 km/hour | 212 km/hour |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 70 L | 70 L |