2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 1994 Honda Today
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 15 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1994 Honda Today. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1994 Honda Today would be higher. At 1,582 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Brilliance BS4 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Brilliance BS4 (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 52 more horse power than 1994 Honda Today. (47 HP @ 6300 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Brilliance BS4 should accelerate faster than 1994 Honda Today. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 825 kg more than 1994 Honda Today. 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, 2009 Brilliance BS4 (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 77 more torque (in Nm) than 1994 Honda Today. (57 Nm @ 5500 RPM). This means 2009 Brilliance BS4 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1994 Honda Today.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Brilliance BS4 | 1994 Honda Today | |
Make | Brilliance | Honda |
Model | BS4 | Today |
Year Released | 2009 | 1994 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 656 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 3 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 47 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 6300 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 57 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 5500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 4 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 650 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 3300 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1400 mm |