2008 Alfa Romeo 159 vs. 1948 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is newer by 60 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1948 Opel Olympia. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1948 Opel Olympia would be higher. At 1,910 cc (4 cylinders), 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 (148 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 112 more horse power than 1948 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Alfa Romeo 159 should accelerate faster than 1948 Opel Olympia.
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2008 Alfa Romeo 159 | 1948 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | Opel |
Model | 159 | Olympia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1948 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 4670 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1840 mm | 1510 mm |