2009 Brilliance BS4 vs. 2009 Ford Mustang

To start off, both 2009 Brilliance BS4 and 2009 Ford Mustang were released in the same year (2009). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,009 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Mustang is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Mustang (210 HP @ 5300 RPM) has 111 more horse power than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (99 HP @ 6000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Mustang should accelerate faster than 2009 Brilliance BS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 509 kg more than 2009 Ford Mustang.

Because 2009 Ford Mustang 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 2009 Ford Mustang. 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, 2009 Ford Mustang (325 Nm @ 3500 RPM) has 191 more torque (in Nm) than 2009 Brilliance BS4. (134 Nm @ 4500 RPM). This means 2009 Ford Mustang will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2009 Brilliance BS4.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Brilliance BS4 2009 Ford Mustang
Make Brilliance Ford
Model BS4 Mustang
Year Released 2009 2009
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1582 cc 4009 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 6 cylinders
Engine Type in-line V
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 2 valves
Horse Power 99 HP 210 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 5300 RPM
Torque 134 Nm 325 Nm
Torque RPM 4500 RPM 3500 RPM
Engine Compression Ratio 9.5:1 10.3:1
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type Front Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 4 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1475 kg 966 kg
Vehicle Length 4660 mm 4780 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1880 mm
Vehicle Height 1460 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2800 mm 2730 mm
Fuel Consumption Overall 8 L/100km 11.8 L/100km
Fuel Tank Capacity 74 L 61 L


 

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