2000 Infiniti I vs. 1969 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2000 Infiniti I is newer by 31 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 2,960 cc (6 cylinders), 2000 Infiniti I is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Infiniti I (224 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 166 more horse power than 1969 Opel Olympia. (58 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I should accelerate faster than 1969 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Infiniti I weights approximately 730 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.
Because 1969 Opel Olympia is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1969 Opel Olympia. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Infiniti I, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2000 Infiniti I (270 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 187 more torque (in Nm) than 1969 Opel Olympia. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2000 Infiniti I will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1969 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Infiniti I | 1969 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Infiniti | Opel |
Model | I | Olympia |
Year Released | 2000 | 1969 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2960 cc | 1078 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 224 HP | 58 HP |
Engine RPM | 5600 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 270 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1510 kg | 780 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4930 mm | 4190 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1580 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1450 mm | 1410 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2760 mm | 2420 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 79 L | 70 L |