2001 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 52 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 1,596 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 (113 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 77 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2001 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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2001 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 156 | Olympia |
Year Released | 2001 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1596 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 113 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |