2004 Citroen C3 vs. 2001 Opel Filo
To start off, 2004 Citroen C3 is newer by 3 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 @ 6000 RPM) has 35 more horse power than 2004 Citroen C3. (88 HP @ 5250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Opel Filo should accelerate faster than 2004 Citroen C3.
Let's talk about torque, 2001 Opel Filo (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM) has 32 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Citroen C3. (133 Nm @ 3250 RPM). This means 2001 Opel Filo will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Citroen C3.
Compare all specifications:
| 2004 Citroen C3 | 2001 Opel Filo | |
| Make | Citroen | Opel |
| Model | C3 | Filo |
| Year Released | 2004 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1360 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 88 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5250 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 133 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3250 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 75 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 77 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1670 mm | 1700 mm |
