2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 2002 Lexus Minority Report
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Lexus Minority Report. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Lexus Minority Report would be higher. At 2,999 cc, 2002 Lexus Minority Report is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (277 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 178 more horse power than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2002 Lexus Minority Report should accelerate faster than 2009 Brilliance BS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Lexus Minority Report weights approximately 267 kg more than 2009 Brilliance BS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2002 Lexus Minority Report is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Lexus Minority Report. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2009 Brilliance BS4, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2002 Lexus Minority Report (417 Nm) has 283 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (134 Nm). This means 2002 Lexus Minority Report will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Brilliance BS4. 2002 Lexus Minority Report has automatic transmission and 2009 Brilliance BS4 has manual transmission. 2009 Brilliance BS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Lexus Minority Report will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Brilliance BS4 | 2002 Lexus Minority Report | |
Make | Brilliance | Lexus |
Model | BS4 | Minority Report |
Year Released | 2009 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1582 cc | 2999 cc |
Horse Power | 99 HP | 277 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 134 Nm | 417 Nm |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1475 kg | 1742 kg |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2680 mm |