1999 Mitsubishi GTO vs. 1967 Opel Olympia
To start off, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is newer by 32 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 2,972 cc (6 cylinders), 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO (276 HP) has 201 more horse power than 1967 Opel Olympia. (75 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Olympia.
Because 1999 Mitsubishi GTO is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1967 Opel Olympia. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will offer significantly more control. 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 Mitsubishi GTO (426 Nm) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Olympia. (126 Nm). This means 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Olympia. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Olympia has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Olympia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 1999 Mitsubishi GTO will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Mitsubishi GTO | 1967 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Mitsubishi | Opel |
Model | GTO | Olympia |
Year Released | 1999 | 1967 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2972 cc | 1698 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 276 HP | 75 HP |
Torque | 426 Nm | 126 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 4 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Wheelbase Size | 2730 mm | 2420 mm |