2007 Nissan Titan vs. 1983 Opel Senator

To start off, 2007 Nissan Titan 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 5,550 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 Nissan Titan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Nissan Titan (317 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 183 more horse power than 1983 Opel Senator. (134 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan should accelerate faster than 1983 Opel Senator.

Because 2007 Nissan Titan is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1983 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Nissan Titan 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, 2007 Nissan Titan (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 333 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Opel Senator. (189 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 Nissan Titan will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Opel Senator.

Compare all specifications:

2007 Nissan Titan 1983 Opel Senator
Make Nissan Opel
Model Titan Senator
Year Released 2007 1983
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5550 cc 2490 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 317 HP 134 HP
Engine RPM 4900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 522 Nm 189 Nm
Torque RPM 3600 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 10.3:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Number of Seats 6 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5700 mm 4820 mm
Vehicle Width 2010 mm 1730 mm
Vehicle Height 1910 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3560 mm 2690 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 106 L 40 L


 

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