2007 BMW 318 vs. 2001 Opel Filo
To start off, 2007 BMW 318 is newer by 6 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 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 318 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 318 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 25 more horse power than 2001 Opel Filo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 318 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Filo.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 318 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 35 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Filo. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 318 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Filo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2007 BMW 318 | 2001 Opel Filo | |
| Make | BMW | Opel |
| Model | 318 | Filo |
| Year Released | 2007 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 148 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 200 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Bore Size | 84 mm | 80 mm |
| Engine Stroke Size | 90 mm | 88.2 mm |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1760 mm | 1700 mm |
