1955 Ford Thunderbird vs. 1941 Opel Kraftfahrzeug

To start off, 1955 Ford Thunderbird is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1941 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1941 Opel Kraftfahrzeug would be higher. At 5,112 cc (8 cylinders), 1955 Ford Thunderbird is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1955 Ford Thunderbird (223 HP @ 4600 RPM) has 156 more horse power than 1941 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. (67 HP @ 2800 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1955 Ford Thunderbird should accelerate faster than 1941 Opel Kraftfahrzeug. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1941 Opel Kraftfahrzeug weights approximately 1190 kg more than 1955 Ford Thunderbird.

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1955 Ford Thunderbird 1941 Opel Kraftfahrzeug
Make Ford Opel
Model Thunderbird Kraftfahrzeug
Year Released 1955 1941
Engine Size 5112 cc 3626 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 223 HP 67 HP
Engine RPM 4600 RPM 2800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Weight 1510 kg 2700 kg