1947 Opel Olympia vs. 1980 Plymouth Horizon

To start off, 1980 Plymouth Horizon is newer by 33 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 1,714 cc (4 cylinders), 1980 Plymouth Horizon is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Plymouth Horizon (62 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 26 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1980 Plymouth Horizon should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Opel Olympia 1980 Plymouth Horizon
Make Opel Plymouth
Model Olympia Horizon
Year Released 1947 1980
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1486 cc 1714 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 36 HP 62 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1680 mm


 

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