1972 Austin Maxi vs. 1947 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1972 Austin Maxi is newer by 25 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 1,748 cc (4 cylinders), 1972 Austin Maxi is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1972 Austin Maxi (95 HP @ 5350 RPM) has 59 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1972 Austin Maxi should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1972 Austin Maxi | 1947 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Austin | Opel |
| Model | Maxi | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1972 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1748 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 95 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5350 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4020 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
