2007 Maybach 57 vs. 1983 Opel Senator

To start off, 2007 Maybach 57 is newer by 24 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Opel Senator would be higher. At 5,512 cc (12 cylinders), 2007 Maybach 57 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Maybach 57 (543 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 458 more horse power than 1983 Opel Senator. (85 HP @ 4200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Maybach 57 should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Senator.

Let's talk about torque, 2007 Maybach 57 (900 Nm @ 2300 RPM) has 707 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Senator. (193 Nm @ 2300 RPM). This means 2007 Maybach 57 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Senator.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Maybach 57 1983 Opel Senator
Make Maybach Opel
Model 57 Senator
Year Released 2007 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5512 cc 2260 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 543 HP 85 HP
Engine RPM 5250 RPM 4200 RPM
Torque 900 Nm 193 Nm
Torque RPM 2300 RPM 2300 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Diesel
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 5730 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 1990 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1580 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3400 mm 2690 mm