1980 BMW 628 vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1980 BMW 628 is newer by 31 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 2,787 cc (6 cylinders), 1980 BMW 628 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1980 BMW 628 (181 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1980 BMW 628 should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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1980 BMW 628 | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | BMW | Opel |
Model | 628 | Olympia |
Year Released | 1980 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2787 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 181 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4760 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |