1947 Opel Olympia vs. 1987 Opel Kadett
To start off, 1987 Opel Kadett is newer by 40 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 1987 Opel Kadett is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1987 Opel Kadett (81 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1987 Opel Kadett should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Opel Olympia | 1987 Opel Kadett | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Olympia | Kadett |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1987 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1596 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 81 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4000 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
