1980 Audi Sport vs. 1967 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1980 Audi Sport is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 2,133 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi Sport is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 Audi Sport (300 HP) has 225 more horse power than 1967 Opel Olympia. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1980 Audi Sport weights approximately 120 kg more than 1967 Opel Olympia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1980 Audi Sport is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Olympia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi Sport will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1980 Audi Sport (330 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Olympia. (126 Nm @ 2700 RPM). This means 1980 Audi Sport will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1980 Audi Sport | 1967 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | Sport | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1980 | 1967 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2133 cc | 1698 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 5 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 300 HP | 75 HP |
| Torque | 330 Nm | 126 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 2700 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 79.3 mm | 88.1 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 86.4 mm | 69.8 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1000 kg | 880 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4170 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2210 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 90 L | 70 L |
