1960 Jaguar XK vs. 1947 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1960 Jaguar XK 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 3,442 cc (6 cylinders), 1960 Jaguar XK is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1960 Jaguar XK (187 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 151 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1960 Jaguar XK should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
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1960 Jaguar XK | 1947 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Jaguar | Opel |
Model | XK | Olympia |
Year Released | 1960 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3442 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 187 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1510 mm |