1959 Austin A 135 vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1959 Austin A 135 is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 3,993 cc (6 cylinders), 1959 Austin A 135 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1959 Austin A 135 (150 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 114 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1959 Austin A 135 should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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1959 Austin A 135 | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Austin | Opel |
Model | A 135 | Olympia |
Year Released | 1959 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3993 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |