1947 Opel Olympia vs. 2001 Smart ForTwo

To start off, 2001 Smart ForTwo is newer by 54 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 1,486 cc (4 cylinders), 1947 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Smart ForTwo (74 HP @ 5250 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Smart ForTwo should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.

Compare all specifications:

1947 Opel Olympia 2001 Smart ForTwo
Make Opel Smart
Model Olympia ForTwo
Year Released 1947 2001
Engine Position Front Rear
Engine Size 1486 cc 698 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 3 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 36 HP 74 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5250 RPM
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 2510 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1520 mm


 

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