1948 Opel Olympia vs. 2011 Honda Civic
To start off, 2011 Honda Civic is newer by 63 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, 2011 Honda Civic (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 63 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Honda Civic should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1948 Opel Olympia | 2011 Honda Civic | |
| Make | Opel | Honda |
| Model | Olympia | Civic |
| Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1339 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 2 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 99 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4270 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1785 mm |
