2009 Ford Flex vs. 2010 Brilliance BS4
To start off, 2010 Brilliance BS4 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2009 Ford Flex. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2009 Ford Flex would be higher. At 3,496 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Ford Flex is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Ford Flex (256 HP) has 122 more horse power than 2010 Brilliance BS4. (134 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Ford Flex should accelerate faster than 2010 Brilliance BS4.
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 Ford Flex (245 Nm) has 80 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm). This means 2009 Ford Flex will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Brilliance BS4. 2009 Ford Flex has automatic transmission and 2010 Brilliance BS4 has manual transmission. 2010 Brilliance BS4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2009 Ford Flex will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2009 Ford Flex | 2010 Brilliance BS4 | |
| Make | Ford | Brilliance |
| Model | Flex | BS4 |
| Year Released | 2009 | 2010 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3496 cc | 1832 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 256 HP | 134 HP |
| Torque | 245 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 7 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Width | 1930 mm | 1810 mm |
