2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 1983 Toyota Sprinter
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 26 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1983 Toyota Sprinter. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1983 Toyota Sprinter would be higher. At 1,832 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Brilliance BS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Brilliance BS4 (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 41 more horse power than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (93 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Brilliance BS4 should accelerate faster than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 530 kg more than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2009 Brilliance BS4 (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 1983 Toyota Sprinter. (150 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Brilliance BS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1983 Toyota Sprinter.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Brilliance BS4 | 1983 Toyota Sprinter | |
Make | Brilliance | Toyota |
Model | BS4 | Sprinter |
Year Released | 2009 | 1983 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 1588 cc |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 93 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6000 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 150 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 975 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1630 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1340 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2410 mm |