2006 Ford F-150 vs. 1990 Opel Senator
To start off, 2006 Ford F-150 is newer by 16 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 4,195 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Ford F-150 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, both vehicles can yield 202 horse power. So under normal driving conditions, the acceleration of both vehicles should be relatively similar. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Ford F-150 weights approximately 145 kg more than 1990 Opel Senator.
Because 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 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, 2006 Ford F-150 (354 Nm @ 3750 RPM) has 79 more torque (in Nm) than 1990 Opel Senator. (275 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2006 Ford F-150 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1990 Opel Senator.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Ford F-150 | 1990 Opel Senator | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | F-150 | Senator |
Year Released | 2006 | 1990 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 2969 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 202 HP | 202 HP |
Engine RPM | 4350 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 354 Nm | 275 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3750 RPM | 3600 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 96.8 mm | 95 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 95 mm | 69.8 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1715 kg | 1570 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5370 mm | 4850 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1770 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3210 mm | 2740 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 98 L | 75 L |