2006 Mercedes-Benz GL vs. 1947 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is newer by 59 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 4,663 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL (335 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 299 more horse power than 1947 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL should accelerate faster than 1947 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2006 Mercedes-Benz GL | 1947 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Opel |
| Model | GL | Olympia |
| Year Released | 2006 | 1947 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 4663 cc | 1486 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 335 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 5090 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1510 mm |
