1967 Ford GT 40 vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1967 Ford GT 40 is newer by 18 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 4,195 cc (8 cylinders), 1967 Ford GT 40 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1967 Ford GT 40 (350 HP @ 7200 RPM) has 314 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1967 Ford GT 40 should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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1967 Ford GT 40 | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | GT 40 | Olympia |
Year Released | 1967 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Middle | Front |
Engine Size | 4195 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 350 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 7200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4070 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1510 mm |