1955 Allard Palm Beach vs. 1948 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1955 Allard Palm Beach is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 2,262 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Allard Palm Beach is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Allard Palm Beach (71 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Allard Palm Beach should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1955 Allard Palm Beach | 1948 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Allard | Opel |
| Model | Palm Beach | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1955 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2262 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 71 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3970 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1510 mm | 1510 mm |
