1996 Ford Scorpio vs. 1948 Opel Olympia

To start off, 1996 Ford Scorpio is newer by 48 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 1,996 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Ford Scorpio is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Ford Scorpio (118 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Ford Scorpio should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.

Compare all specifications:

1996 Ford Scorpio 1948 Opel Olympia
Make Ford Opel
Model Scorpio Olympia
Year Released 1996 1948
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1996 cc 1488 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 118 HP 36 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 3400 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4030 mm
Vehicle Width 1880 mm 1510 mm


 

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