1961 Abarth 700 vs. 2001 Opel Filo
To start off, 2001 Opel Filo is newer by 40 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1961 Abarth 700. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1961 Abarth 700 would be higher. At 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Filo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Filo (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 60 more horse power than 1961 Abarth 700. (63 HP @ 7600 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Filo should accelerate faster than 1961 Abarth 700.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Filo (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1961 Abarth 700. (69 Nm @ 5800 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Filo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1961 Abarth 700.
Compare all specifications:
| 1961 Abarth 700 | 2001 Opel Filo | |
| Make | Abarth | Opel |
| Model | 700 | Filo |
| Year Released | 1961 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Rear | Front |
| Engine Size | 696 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 63 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 7600 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 69 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5800 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1360 mm | 1700 mm |
