1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire vs. 1947 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is newer by 8 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 2,290 cc (6 cylinders), 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
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1955 Armstrong Siddeley Sapphire | 1947 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Armstrong Siddeley | Opel |
Model | Sapphire | Olympia |
Year Released | 1955 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2290 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4580 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |