1968 Ford 17 vs. 1947 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1968 Ford 17 is newer by 21 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,812 cc (6 cylinders), 1968 Ford 17 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford 17 (81 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 45 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford 17 should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford 17 | 1947 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | 17 | Olympia |
Year Released | 1968 | 1947 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1812 cc | 1486 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 81 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4730 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1510 mm |