2003 Alfa Romeo 156 vs. 1948 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is newer by 55 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 1,598 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 (118 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 82 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2003 Alfa Romeo 156 | 1948 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
| Model | 156 | Olympia |
| Year Released | 2003 | 1948 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1598 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 118 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Vehicle Length | 4440 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1750 mm | 1510 mm |
