2002 Mercedes-Benz C vs. 1948 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C is newer by 54 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,796 cc (4 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz C is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C (141 HP @ 5200 RPM) has 105 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz C should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Mercedes-Benz C | 1948 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
| Model | C | Olympia |
| Year Released | 2002 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1796 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 1510 mm |
