1947 Opel Olympia vs. 1978 Reliant Scimitar
To start off, 1978 Reliant Scimitar is newer by 31 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 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1978 Reliant Scimitar is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1978 Reliant Scimitar (135 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 99 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1978 Reliant Scimitar should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1947 Opel Olympia | 1978 Reliant Scimitar | |
Make | Opel | Reliant |
Model | Olympia | Scimitar |
Year Released | 1947 | 1978 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2993 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 135 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1720 mm |