1947 Opel Olympia vs. 2008 Citroen C5
To start off, 2008 Citroen C5 is newer by 61 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 2,179 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Citroen C5 (131 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 95 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Opel Olympia | 2008 Citroen C5 | |
| Make | Opel | Citroen |
| Model | Olympia | C5 |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2179 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 131 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4620 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1780 mm |
