1947 Opel Olympia vs. 2004 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 57 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 1,781 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta (180 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 144 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2004 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Opel Olympia | 2004 Volkswagen Jetta | |
| Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
| Model | Olympia | Jetta |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2004 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1781 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 5 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 180 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4420 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1740 mm |
