2004 Citroen C5 vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2004 Citroen C5 is newer by 55 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 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Citroen C5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2004 Citroen C5 (59 HP) has 23 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2004 Citroen C5 should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C5 | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Citroen | Opel |
| Model | C5 | Olympia |
| Year Released | 2004 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 59 HP | 36 HP |
| Vehicle Length | 4850 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1790 mm | 1510 mm |
