1947 Opel Olympia vs. 1960 Vauxhall Velox
To start off, 1960 Vauxhall Velox is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Vauxhall Velox is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Vauxhall Velox (72 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 36 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1960 Vauxhall Velox should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Opel Olympia | 1960 Vauxhall Velox | |
Make | Opel | Vauxhall |
Model | Olympia | Velox |
Year Released | 1947 | 1960 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2262 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 72 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1750 mm |