2002 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Opel Filo
To start off, 2002 Citroen C3 is newer by 1 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 1,795 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Opel Filo is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Opel Filo (123 HP) has 51 more horse power than 2002 Citroen C3. (72 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Filo should accelerate faster than 2002 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Filo (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 47 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Citroen C3. (118 Nm @ 3300 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Filo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2002 Citroen C3 | 2001 Opel Filo | |
| Make | Citroen | Opel |
| Model | C3 | Filo |
| Year Released | 2002 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1358 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 72 HP | 123 HP |
| Torque | 118 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3300 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
