2004 BMW M5 vs. 1947 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2004 BMW M5 is newer by 57 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1947 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1947 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 4,999 cc (10 cylinders), 2004 BMW M5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 BMW M5 (500 HP @ 7400 RPM) has 464 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2004 BMW M5 should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 BMW M5 | 1947 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | M5 | Olympia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4999 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 500 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1510 mm |
