2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 2006 Ferrari F430
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2006 Ferrari F430. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2006 Ferrari F430 would be higher. At 4,308 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 Ferrari F430 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Ferrari F430 (490 HP @ 8500 RPM) has 356 more horse power than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Ferrari F430 should accelerate faster than 2009 Brilliance BS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 165 kg more than 2006 Ferrari F430.
Because 2006 Ferrari F430 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 2006 Ferrari F430. 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, 2006 Ferrari F430 (465 Nm @ 5250 RPM) has 300 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2006 Ferrari F430 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Brilliance BS4.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Brilliance BS4 | 2006 Ferrari F430 | |
Make | Brilliance | Ferrari |
Model | BS4 | F430 |
Year Released | 2009 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 4308 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 490 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 8500 RPM |
Torque | 165 Nm | 465 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 5250 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 81 mm | 92 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 89 mm | 81 mm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 10.5:1 | 11.3:1 |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Top Speed | 195 km/hour | 310 km/hour |
Acceleration 0-100mph | 11.8 seconds | 4.1 seconds |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1340 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1930 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1240 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2610 mm |
Fuel Consumption Overall | 8.7 L/100km | 18.1 L/100km |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 95 L |