1949 Opel Olympia vs. 1999 Ascari Ecosse
To start off, 1999 Ascari Ecosse is newer by 50 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 4,722 cc (8 cylinders), 1999 Ascari Ecosse is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Ascari Ecosse (395 HP @ 6100 RPM) has 359 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Ascari Ecosse should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1949 Opel Olympia | 1999 Ascari Ecosse | |
| Make | Opel | Ascari |
| Model | Olympia | Ecosse |
| Year Released | 1949 | 1999 |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 1488 cc | 4722 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 36 HP | 395 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3400 RPM | 6100 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4290 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1840 mm |
