2006 Nissan Armada vs. 2012 Brilliance BS4
To start off, 2012 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Nissan Armada. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Nissan Armada would be higher. At 5,555 cc, 2006 Nissan Armada is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Nissan Armada (305 HP @ 4900 RPM) has 171 more horse power than 2012 Brilliance BS4. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada should accelerate faster than 2012 Brilliance BS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Nissan Armada weights approximately 25 kg more than 2012 Brilliance BS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2006 Nissan Armada is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Brilliance BS4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Nissan Armada will offer significantly more control. 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, 2006 Nissan Armada (522 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 357 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Nissan Armada will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Brilliance BS4.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Nissan Armada | 2012 Brilliance BS4 | |
Make | Nissan | Brilliance |
Model | Armada | BS4 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5555 cc | 1832 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 305 HP | 134 HP |
Engine RPM | 4900 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 522 Nm | 165 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 98 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 92 mm | 89 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.3:1 | 10.5:1 |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1530 kg | 1505 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5260 mm | 4660 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2010 mm | 1810 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1980 mm | 1460 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3140 mm | 2800 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 15.7 L/100km | 8.7 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 106 L | 74 L |