1996 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1948 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1996 Mercedes-Benz C 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 2,799 cc (6 cylinders), 1996 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mercedes-Benz C (190 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 154 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
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1996 Mercedes-Benz C | 1948 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
Model | C | Olympia |
Year Released | 1996 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2799 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 190 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Vehicle Length | 4490 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |