1998 Ford Mustang vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1998 Ford Mustang is newer by 49 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 3,797 cc (6 cylinders), 1998 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1998 Ford Mustang (143 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 107 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1998 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1998 Ford Mustang | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Ford | Opel |
| Model | Mustang | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1998 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3797 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 143 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1860 mm | 1510 mm |
