1974 Honda 145 vs. 2010 Brilliance BS6
To start off, 2010 Brilliance BS6 is newer by 36 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Honda 145. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Honda 145 would be higher. At 2,351 cc (4 cylinders), 2010 Brilliance BS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Brilliance BS6 (152 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 84 more horse power than 1974 Honda 145. (68 HP @ 5500 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Brilliance BS6 should accelerate faster than 1974 Honda 145. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Brilliance BS6 weights approximately 521 kg more than 1974 Honda 145. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Both vehicles are front wheel drive (FWD). Which offers better traction when its slippery than rear wheel drive vehicles. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2010 Brilliance BS6 (214 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 96 more torque (in Nm) than 1974 Honda 145. (118 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2010 Brilliance BS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1974 Honda 145.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Honda 145 | 2010 Brilliance BS6 | |
Make | Honda | Brilliance |
Model | 145 | BS6 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1433 cc | 2351 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 68 HP | 152 HP |
Engine RPM | 5500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Torque | 118 Nm | 214 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 924 kg | 1445 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4150 mm | 4890 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1500 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1340 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2800 mm |