1947 Opel Olympia vs. 1968 Triumph 2.5
To start off, 1968 Triumph 2.5 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 2,498 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Triumph 2.5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Triumph 2.5 (150 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1968 Triumph 2.5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Opel Olympia | 1968 Triumph 2.5 | |
| Make | Opel | Triumph |
| Model | Olympia | 2.5 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1968 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2498 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5500 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1660 mm |
