1996 Mitsubishi Carisma vs. 1948 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma 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 1,870 cc (4 cylinders), 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma (89 HP @ 4250 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1996 Mitsubishi Carisma | 1948 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
| Model | Carisma | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1996 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1870 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 89 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4250 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1510 mm |
