1948 Opel Olympia vs. 2000 Pontiac Firebird

To start off, 2000 Pontiac Firebird is newer by 52 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 2,391 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Pontiac Firebird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Pontiac Firebird (148 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Pontiac Firebird should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.

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1948 Opel Olympia 2000 Pontiac Firebird
Make Opel Pontiac
Model Olympia Firebird
Year Released 1948 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1488 cc 2391 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Horse Power 36 HP 148 HP
Engine RPM 3400 RPM 5600 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4030 mm 4970 mm
Vehicle Width 1510 mm 1900 mm