2006 Infiniti Q45 vs. 1967 Opel Olympia

To start off, 2006 Infiniti Q45 is newer by 39 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1967 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1967 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 4,490 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Infiniti Q45 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Infiniti Q45 (340 HP @ 6400 RPM) has 281 more horse power than 1967 Opel Olympia. (59 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Infiniti Q45 should accelerate faster than 1967 Opel Olympia. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Infiniti Q45 weights approximately 534 kg more than 1967 Opel Olympia. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2006 Infiniti Q45 (452 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 369 more torque (in Nm) than 1967 Opel Olympia. (83 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2006 Infiniti Q45 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1967 Opel Olympia. 2006 Infiniti Q45 has automatic transmission and 1967 Opel Olympia has manual transmission. 1967 Opel Olympia will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2006 Infiniti Q45 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Infiniti Q45 1967 Opel Olympia
Make Infiniti Opel
Model Q45 Olympia
Year Released 2006 1967
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4490 cc 1078 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 340 HP 59 HP
Engine RPM 6400 RPM 5200 RPM
Torque 452 Nm 83 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4400 RPM
Engine Bore Size 93 mm 75 mm
Engine Stroke Size 82.7 mm 61 mm
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 9.2:1
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 786 kg
Vehicle Length 5110 mm 4190 mm
Vehicle Width 1850 mm 1580 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1410 mm
Wheelbase Size 2880 mm 2420 mm
Fuel Tank Capacity 81 L 60 L


 

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