1989 Buick Skyhawk vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1989 Buick Skyhawk is newer by 40 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 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1989 Buick Skyhawk is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1989 Buick Skyhawk (89 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1989 Buick Skyhawk should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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1989 Buick Skyhawk | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Buick | Opel |
Model | Skyhawk | Olympia |
Year Released | 1989 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1998 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 89 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4560 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1510 mm |