1979 Cadillac Eldorado vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado 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 5,735 cc (8 cylinders), 1979 Cadillac Eldorado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1979 Cadillac Eldorado should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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1979 Cadillac Eldorado | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Cadillac | Opel |
Model | Eldorado | Olympia |
Year Released | 1979 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5735 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 168 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5190 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1510 mm |