1974 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is newer by 25 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1949 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1949 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 8,191 cc (8 cylinders), 1974 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado (198 HP @ 3800 RPM) has 162 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1974 Cadillac Eldorado | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Cadillac | Opel |
| Model | Eldorado | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1974 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 8191 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 198 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 3800 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5700 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 2030 mm | 1510 mm |
