1947 Opel Olympia vs. 1998 Opel Meriva
To start off, 1998 Opel Meriva is newer by 51 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 1,597 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Opel Meriva is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Opel Meriva (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1998 Opel Meriva should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Opel Olympia | 1998 Opel Meriva | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Olympia | Meriva |
| Year Released | 1947 | 1998 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1597 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4050 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1700 mm |
