2009 Audi TT vs. 1981 Opel Senator
To start off, 2009 Audi TT is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1981 Opel Senator. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1981 Opel Senator would be higher. At 3,188 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi TT is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1981 Opel Senator weights approximately 390 kg more than 2009 Audi TT.
Because 2009 Audi TT is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1981 Opel Senator. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Audi TT 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:
| 2009 Audi TT | 1981 Opel Senator | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | TT | Senator |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1981 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3188 cc | 2784 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4180 mm | 4820 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1730 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2470 mm | 2690 mm |
