1975 Alfa Romeo Spider vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider is newer by 26 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider (132 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 96 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1975 Alfa Romeo Spider | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
| Model | Spider | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1975 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1995 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 132 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4130 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1640 mm | 1510 mm |
