1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta vs. 1948 Opel Olympia

To start off, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta is newer by 11 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1948 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta (52 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.

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1959 Alfa Romeo Giulietta 1948 Opel Olympia
Make Alfa Romeo Opel
Model Giulietta Olympia
Year Released 1959 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1290 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 52 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4000 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1560 mm 1510 mm