1947 Opel Olympia vs. 1968 Opel Olympia

To start off, 1968 Opel Olympia is newer by 21 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 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Opel Olympia (59 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Opel Olympia should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.

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1947 Opel Olympia 1968 Opel Olympia
Make Opel Opel
Model Olympia Olympia
Year Released 1947 1968
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 1078 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 36 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4120 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1620 mm