1948 Opel Olympia vs. 2011 Lexus IS
To start off, 2011 Lexus IS 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 3,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2011 Lexus IS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Lexus IS (306 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 270 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Lexus IS should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1948 Opel Olympia | 2011 Lexus IS | |
Make | Opel | Lexus |
Model | Olympia | IS |
Year Released | 1948 | 2011 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 3500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 306 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4580 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1801 mm |