2001 Opel Filo vs. 1971 Rover P6
To start off, 2001 Opel Filo is newer by 30 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1971 Rover P6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1971 Rover P6 would be higher. At 3,532 cc (8 cylinders), 1971 Rover P6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1971 Rover P6 (150 HP @ 5000 RPM) has 27 more horse power than 2001 Opel Filo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1971 Rover P6 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Filo.
Let's talk about torque, 1971 Rover P6 (274 Nm @ 2750 RPM) has 109 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Filo. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 1971 Rover P6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Filo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Filo | 1971 Rover P6 | |
| Make | Opel | Rover |
| Model | Filo | P6 |
| Year Released | 2001 | 1971 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 3532 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 150 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 274 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 2750 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 80 mm | 88.9 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 88.2 mm | 71.1 mm |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1680 mm |
