2005 Audi A3 vs. 2001 Opel Filo
To start off, 2005 Audi A3 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 1,984 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Audi A3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Audi A3 (139 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 16 more horse power than 2001 Opel Filo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Audi A3 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Filo.
Let's talk about torque, 2005 Audi A3 (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Filo. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2005 Audi A3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Filo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Audi A3 | 2001 Opel Filo | |
| Make | Audi | Opel |
| Model | A3 | Filo |
| Year Released | 2005 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1984 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 139 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 95.5 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 18.0:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 1700 mm |
