1951 Aston Martin DB2 vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1951 Aston Martin DB2 is newer by 2 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 2,580 cc (6 cylinders), 1951 Aston Martin DB2 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1951 Aston Martin DB2 (89 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1951 Aston Martin DB2 should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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1951 Aston Martin DB2 | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Aston Martin | Opel |
Model | DB2 | Olympia |
Year Released | 1951 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2580 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4100 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |