1946 Austin 16 vs. 1947 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1947 Opel Olympia is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1946 Austin 16. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1946 Austin 16 would be higher. At 2,200 cc (4 cylinders), 1946 Austin 16 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1946 Austin 16 (63 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1946 Austin 16 should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
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1946 Austin 16 | 1947 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Austin | Opel |
Model | 16 | Olympia |
Year Released | 1946 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2200 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 63 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4350 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1510 mm |