1948 Opel Olympia vs. 1974 Simca 1100
To start off, 1974 Simca 1100 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Simca 1100 (44 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 8 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1974 Simca 1100 should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Opel Olympia | 1974 Simca 1100 | |
Make | Opel | Simca |
Model | Olympia | 1100 |
Year Released | 1948 | 1974 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 944 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 44 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 3950 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1590 mm |