2002 Jaguar XJ vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2002 Jaguar XJ is newer by 53 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 3,248 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Jaguar XJ is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Jaguar XJ (240 HP @ 6350 RPM) has 204 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Jaguar XJ should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Jaguar XJ | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Jaguar | Opel |
| Model | XJ | Olympia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3248 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 240 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6350 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5160 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1800 mm | 1510 mm |
