1967 Opel Olympia vs. 2011 Mazda Tribute
To start off, 2011 Mazda Tribute is newer by 44 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 2,500 cc (4 cylinders), 2011 Mazda Tribute is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Mazda Tribute (171 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 86 more horse power than 1967 Opel Olympia. (85 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Mazda Tribute should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Mazda Tribute weights approximately 594 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, 2011 Mazda Tribute, 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, 2011 Mazda Tribute (232 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 82 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Olympia. (150 Nm @ 2800 RPM). This means 2011 Mazda Tribute will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1967 Opel Olympia | 2011 Mazda Tribute | |
Make | Opel | Mazda |
Model | Olympia | Tribute |
Year Released | 1967 | 2011 |
Body Type | Coupe | SUV |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1896 cc | 2500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 85 HP | 171 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 150 Nm | 232 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2800 RPM | 4500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 890 kg | 1484 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4190 mm | 4442 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1580 mm | 1806 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1410 mm | 1725 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2420 mm | 2619 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 44 L | 66 L |