1954 Mercury Montclair vs. 1947 Opel Olympia

To start off, 1954 Mercury Montclair is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 4,192 cc (8 cylinders), 1954 Mercury Montclair is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1954 Mercury Montclair (158 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 122 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1954 Mercury Montclair should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.

Compare all specifications:

1954 Mercury Montclair 1947 Opel Olympia
Make Mercury Opel
Model Montclair Olympia
Year Released 1954 1947
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4192 cc 1486 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 158 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5250 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1950 mm 1510 mm


 

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