1949 Opel Olympia vs. 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C
To start off, 1949 Opel Olympia is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C would be higher. At 2,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C (89 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Opel Olympia | 1939 Alfa Romeo 6C | |
| Make | Opel | Alfa Romeo |
| Model | Olympia | 6C |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1939 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 2442 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 89 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4880 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
