1967 Opel Olympia vs. 2010 Jeep Commander
To start off, 2010 Jeep Commander is newer by 43 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 5,654 cc (8 cylinders), 2010 Jeep Commander is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Jeep Commander (358 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 285 more horse power than 1967 Opel Olympia. (73 HP @ 5200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Jeep Commander should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Jeep Commander weights approximately 503 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 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander 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, 2010 Jeep Commander (527 Nm @ 4350 RPM) has 399 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Olympia. (128 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 2010 Jeep Commander will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Olympia. 2010 Jeep Commander 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. 2010 Jeep Commander will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Olympia | 2010 Jeep Commander | |
Make | Opel | Jeep |
Model | Olympia | Commander |
Year Released | 1967 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1697 cc | 5654 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 73 HP | 358 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 128 Nm | 527 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2700 RPM | 4350 RPM |
Engine Compression Ratio | 6.0:1 | 9.6:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1393 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4790 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1620 mm | 1910 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1840 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2790 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 80 L |