1973 Lancia Beta vs. 2001 Opel Filo
To start off, 2001 Opel Filo is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1973 Lancia Beta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1973 Lancia Beta 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 23 more horse power than 1973 Lancia Beta. (100 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Filo should accelerate faster than 1973 Lancia Beta.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Filo (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1973 Lancia Beta. (135 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Filo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1973 Lancia Beta.
Compare all specifications:
| 1973 Lancia Beta | 2001 Opel Filo | |
| Make | Lancia | Opel |
| Model | Beta | Filo |
| Year Released | 1973 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1585 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 100 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 135 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 71.5 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1660 mm | 1700 mm |
