1948 Opel Olympia vs. 1986 Ford Fairlane
To start off, 1986 Ford Fairlane is newer by 38 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 4,089 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Ford Fairlane (137 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 101 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Opel Olympia | 1986 Ford Fairlane | |
| Make | Opel | Ford |
| Model | Olympia | Fairlane |
| Year Released | 1948 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 4089 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 137 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 3750 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 5020 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1870 mm |
