1960 Hudson Metropolitan vs. 1947 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1960 Hudson Metropolitan is newer by 13 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 1,487 cc (4 cylinders), 1960 Hudson Metropolitan is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Hudson Metropolitan (47 HP @ 4100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Hudson Metropolitan should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1960 Hudson Metropolitan | 1947 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Hudson | Opel |
Model | Metropolitan | Olympia |
Year Released | 1960 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1487 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 47 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3800 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1570 mm | 1510 mm |