1988 Citroen CX vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1988 Citroen CX is newer by 39 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 2,165 cc (4 cylinders), 1988 Citroen CX is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 Citroen CX (114 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 78 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1988 Citroen CX should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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1988 Citroen CX | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Citroen | Opel |
Model | CX | Olympia |
Year Released | 1988 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2165 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 114 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1510 mm |