1948 Opel Olympia vs. 2012 Volkswagen Jetta
To start off, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is newer by 64 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 2,000 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Volkswagen Jetta is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta (140 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 104 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Volkswagen Jetta should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
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1948 Opel Olympia | 2012 Volkswagen Jetta | |
Make | Opel | Volkswagen |
Model | Olympia | Jetta |
Year Released | 1948 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 36 HP | 140 HP |
Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4644 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1778 mm |