1986 BMW 730 vs. 1948 Opel Olympia

To start off, 1986 BMW 730 is newer by 38 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 2,986 cc (6 cylinders), 1986 BMW 730 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1986 BMW 730 (181 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 145 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1986 BMW 730 should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.

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1986 BMW 730 1948 Opel Olympia
Make BMW Opel
Model 730 Olympia
Year Released 1986 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2986 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 181 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1510 mm


 

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