1999 BMW Breyton vs. 1969 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1999 BMW Breyton is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1969 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1969 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 3,300 cc, 1999 BMW Breyton is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 BMW Breyton (326 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 268 more horse power than 1969 Opel Olympia. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1999 BMW Breyton should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 BMW Breyton weights approximately 920 kg more than 1969 Opel Olympia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 1999 BMW Breyton (746 Nm) has 663 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel Olympia. (83 Nm). This means 1999 BMW Breyton will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 BMW Breyton | 1969 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | Breyton | Olympia |
| Year Released | 1999 | 1969 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3300 cc | 1078 cc |
| Horse Power | 326 HP | 58 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 5200 RPM |
| Torque | 746 Nm | 83 Nm |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
| Vehicle Weight | 1700 kg | 780 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4480 mm | 4190 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1580 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1410 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 63 L | 70 L |
