2002 Mercedes-Benz S vs. 2001 Opel Filo

To start off, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S 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 4,266 cc (8 cylinders), 2002 Mercedes-Benz S is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (275 HP @ 5750 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2001 Opel Filo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Filo.

Let's talk about torque, 2002 Mercedes-Benz S (401 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 236 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Filo. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2002 Mercedes-Benz S will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Filo.

Compare all specifications:

2002 Mercedes-Benz S 2001 Opel Filo
Make Mercedes-Benz Opel
Model S Filo
Year Released 2002 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4266 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 275 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 5750 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 401 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 3000 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 80 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 88.2 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1700 mm


 

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