1967 Opel Olympia vs. 2001 Honda CR-V
To start off, 2001 Honda CR-V is newer by 34 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 1,999 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Honda CR-V is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Honda CR-V (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 75 more horse power than 1967 Opel Olympia. (73 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Honda CR-V weights approximately 610 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 2001 Honda CR-V is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Olympia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Honda CR-V will offer significantly more control. 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, 2001 Honda CR-V (180 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 52 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Olympia. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2001 Honda CR-V will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Olympia | 2001 Honda CR-V | |
Make | Opel | Honda |
Model | Olympia | CR-V |
Year Released | 1967 | 2001 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 1999 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 148 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 180 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 88 mm | 84 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.0:1 | 9.6 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1500 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4560 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1745 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2620 mm |