1990 Chevrolet Caprice vs. 1948 Opel Olympia

To start off, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice is newer by 42 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 5,001 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Chevrolet Caprice is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice (168 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 132 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Chevrolet Caprice should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.

Compare all specifications:

1990 Chevrolet Caprice 1948 Opel Olympia
Make Chevrolet Opel
Model Caprice Olympia
Year Released 1990 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5001 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 168 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 4200 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 5440 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1960 mm 1510 mm


 

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