1947 Opel Olympia vs. 2013 Volkswagen Beetle
To start off, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle is newer by 66 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2013 Volkswagen Beetle is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle (197 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 161 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2013 Volkswagen Beetle should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
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1947 Opel Olympia | 2013 Volkswagen Beetle | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Olympia | Beetle |
Year Released | 1947 | 2013 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1486 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 197 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5100 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4278 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1808 mm |