2001 Opel Filo vs. 2005 Opel Astra
To start off, 2005 Opel Astra is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Opel Filo. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Opel Filo would be higher. At 2,172 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Opel Astra is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Opel Astra (145 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 2001 Opel Filo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Opel Astra should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Filo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Opel Astra (203 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 38 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Filo. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Opel Astra will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Filo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2001 Opel Filo | 2005 Opel Astra | |
| Make | Opel | Opel |
| Model | Filo | Astra |
| Year Released | 2001 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1795 cc | 2172 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 123 HP | 145 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 165 Nm | 203 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4600 RPM | 4000 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 8.8:1 | 10.0:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
