2009 Cadillac STS vs. 2001 Opel Filo
To start off, 2009 Cadillac STS 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 3,599 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Cadillac STS is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Cadillac STS (302 HP @ 6300 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2001 Opel Filo. (123 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Cadillac STS should accelerate faster than 2001 Opel Filo.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Cadillac STS (369 Nm @ 5200 RPM) has 204 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Opel Filo. (165 Nm @ 4600 RPM). This means 2009 Cadillac STS will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Opel Filo.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Cadillac STS | 2001 Opel Filo | |
| Make | Cadillac | Opel |
| Model | STS | Filo |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2001 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3599 cc | 1795 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 302 HP | 123 HP |
| Engine RPM | 6300 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 369 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 5200 RPM | 4600 RPM |
| Engine Compression Ratio | 11.3:1 | 8.8:1 |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
| Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1700 mm |
