1968 Ford Fairlane vs. 1948 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1968 Ford Fairlane is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 6,550 cc (8 cylinders), 1968 Ford Fairlane is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1968 Ford Fairlane (213 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 177 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1968 Ford Fairlane should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
1968 Ford Fairlane | 1948 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Ford | Opel |
Model | Fairlane | Olympia |
Year Released | 1968 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 6550 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 213 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5110 mm | 4030 mm |