2005 BMW X5 vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2005 BMW X5 is newer by 56 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 2,926 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 BMW X5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 BMW X5 (215 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 BMW X5 should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 BMW X5 | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | X5 | Olympia |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 2926 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 215 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1510 mm |
