2009 Chevrolet Matiz vs. 1949 Opel Olympia
To start off, 2009 Chevrolet Matiz is newer by 60 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, 2009 Chevrolet Matiz (66 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 30 more horse power than 1949 Opel Olympia. (36 HP @ 3400 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Chevrolet Matiz should accelerate faster than 1949 Opel Olympia.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Chevrolet Matiz | 1949 Opel Olympia | |
| Make | Chevrolet | Opel |
| Model | Matiz | Olympia |
| Year Released | 2009 | 1949 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 995 cc | 1488 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 2 valves |
| Horse Power | 66 HP | 36 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 3400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Vehicle Length | 3500 mm | 4030 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1510 mm |
