1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud is newer by 30 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud (85 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 49 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1979 Alfa Romeo Alfasud | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
| Model | Alfasud | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1979 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1349 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 85 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4030 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1630 mm | 1510 mm |
