1967 Opel Olympia vs. 1986 Acura Integra

To start off, 1986 Acura Integra is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,697 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 Acura Integra (125 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1967 Opel Olympia. (73 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Olympia.

Because 1967 Opel Olympia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1967 Opel Olympia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1986 Acura Integra, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1986 Acura Integra (139 Nm @ 5500 RPM) has 11 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Olympia. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1986 Acura Integra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Olympia. 1986 Acura Integra has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Olympia has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Olympia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1986 Acura Integra will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

1967 Opel Olympia 1986 Acura Integra
Make Opel Acura
Model Olympia Integra
Year Released 1967 1986
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1697 cc 1600 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 73 HP 125 HP
Engine RPM 5200 RPM 6500 RPM
Torque 128 Nm 139 Nm
Torque RPM 2700 RPM 5500 RPM
Engine Bore Size 88 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 69.8 mm 90 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 6.0:1 9.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 3 doors
Vehicle Length 4190 mm 4285 mm
Vehicle Width 1620 mm 1665 mm
Vehicle Height 1410 mm 1290 mm
Wheelbase Size 2420 mm 2450 mm


 

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