2009 BMW 120 vs. 2001 Opel Filo

To start off, 2009 BMW 120 is newer by 8 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 1,995 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 BMW 120 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 BMW 120 (175 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 2001 Opel Filo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 BMW 120 should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Filo.

Let's talk about torque, 2009 BMW 120 (350 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 185 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Filo. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 BMW 120 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Filo.

Compare all specifications:

2009 BMW 120 2001 Opel Filo
Make BMW Opel
Model 120 Filo
Year Released 2009 2001
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1995 cc 1795 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 175 HP 123 HP
Engine RPM 4000 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 165 Nm
Torque RPM 1750 RPM 4600 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 16.0:1 8.8:1
Fuel Type Diesel Gasoline
Number of Seats 4 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Width 1430 mm 1700 mm


 

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