1949 Opel Olympia vs. 1986 Vauxhall Belmont
To start off, 1986 Vauxhall Belmont is newer by 37 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Vauxhall Belmont (74 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 38 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Vauxhall Belmont should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Opel Olympia | 1986 Vauxhall Belmont | |
| Make | Opel | Vauxhall |
| Model | Olympia | Belmont |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1986 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 1295 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 74 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 5800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4230 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1670 mm |
