1994 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S is newer by 45 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 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1994 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1994 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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1994 Mercedes-Benz S | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | S | Olympia |
Year Released | 1994 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 5120 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1890 mm | 1510 mm |