2008 Chevrolet Kalos vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos is newer by 59 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 1,488 cc (4 cylinders), 1949 Opel Olympia is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos (71 HP @ 5400 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2008 Chevrolet Kalos should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
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2008 Chevrolet Kalos | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
Model | Kalos | Olympia |
Year Released | 2008 | 1949 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1150 cc | 1488 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 71 HP | 36 HP |
Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 3400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4030 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1680 mm | 1510 mm |