1967 Opel Olympia vs. 2000 Toyota Avensis
To start off, 2000 Toyota Avensis is newer by 33 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 1,896 cc (4 cylinders), 1967 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Toyota Avensis (108 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 23 more horse power than 1967 Opel Olympia. (85 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Toyota Avensis should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Toyota Avensis weights approximately 310 kg more than 1967 Opel Olympia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
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, 2000 Toyota Avensis, 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, 1967 Opel Olympia (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM) has 3 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Toyota Avensis. (147 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 1967 Opel Olympia will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Toyota Avensis.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Olympia | 2000 Toyota Avensis | |
Make | Opel | Toyota |
Model | Olympia | Avensis |
Year Released | 1967 | 2000 |
Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 1598 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 108 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 147 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 3800 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 93 mm | 79 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 69.8 mm | 81.5 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.0:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1200 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4530 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1720 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1430 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2710 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 60 L |