1947 Opel Olympia vs. 2008 Opel Insignia
To start off, 2008 Opel Insignia 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 1,956 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Opel Insignia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Opel Insignia (129 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 93 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 Opel Insignia should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1947 Opel Olympia | 2008 Opel Insignia | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Olympia | Insignia |
| Year Released | 1947 | 2008 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1486 cc | 1956 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 129 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1856 mm |
