1948 Opel Olympia vs. 2010 Chevrolet Corvette
To start off, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is newer by 62 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 6,200 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Chevrolet Corvette is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette (638 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 602 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Chevrolet Corvette should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
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1948 Opel Olympia | 2010 Chevrolet Corvette | |
Make | Opel | Chevrolet |
Model | Olympia | Corvette |
Year Released | 1948 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 6200 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 638 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4475 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1928 mm |