2010 Brilliance BS4 vs. 2010 Volvo XC70
To start off, both 2010 Brilliance BS4 and 2010 Volvo XC70 were released in the same year (2010). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 2,400 cc (5 cylinders), 2010 Volvo XC70 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Volvo XC70 (217 HP) has 83 more horse power than 2010 Brilliance BS4. (134 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC70 should accelerate faster than 2010 Brilliance BS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2010 Volvo XC70 weights approximately 375 kg more than 2010 Brilliance BS4. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Volvo XC70 is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2010 Brilliance BS4. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Volvo XC70 will offer significantly more control. 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, 2010 Volvo XC70 (440 Nm @ 1500 RPM) has 275 more torque (in Nm) than 2010 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2010 Volvo XC70 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2010 Brilliance BS4. 2010 Volvo XC70 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. 2010 Volvo XC70 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2010 Brilliance BS4 | 2010 Volvo XC70 | |
Make | Brilliance | Volvo |
Model | BS4 | XC70 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2010 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1832 cc | 2400 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 5 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 134 HP | 217 HP |
Torque | 165 Nm | 440 Nm |
Torque RPM | 5000 RPM | 1500 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Diesel |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed shiftable automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1505 kg | 1880 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4660 mm | 4838 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1862 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1604 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 2815 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 70 L |