2009 Brilliance BS6 vs. 1995 Ford Fiesta
To start off, 2009 Brilliance BS6 is newer by 14 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1995 Ford Fiesta. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1995 Ford Fiesta would be higher. At 1,997 cc (4 cylinders), 2009 Brilliance BS6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Brilliance BS6 (120 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 71 more horse power than 1995 Ford Fiesta. (49 HP @ 5200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Brilliance BS6 should accelerate faster than 1995 Ford Fiesta. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Brilliance BS6 weights approximately 625 kg more than 1995 Ford Fiesta. 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 BS6 (170 Nm @ 4500 RPM) has 87 more torque (in Nm) than 1995 Ford Fiesta. (83 Nm @ 3000 RPM). This means 2009 Brilliance BS6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1995 Ford Fiesta.
Compare all specifications:
2009 Brilliance BS6 | 1995 Ford Fiesta | |
Make | Brilliance | Ford |
Model | BS6 | Fiesta |
Year Released | 2009 | 1995 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 1116 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 49 HP |
Engine RPM | 6000 RPM | 5200 RPM |
Torque | 170 Nm | 83 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4500 RPM | 3000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 820 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 3750 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1610 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1330 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2450 mm |