2012 Audi A1 vs. 2012 Brilliance BS4
To start off, both 2012 Audi A1 and 2012 Brilliance BS4 were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,968 cc (4 cylinders), 2012 Audi A1 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Audi A1 (141 HP @ 4200 RPM) has 7 more horse power than 2012 Brilliance BS4. (134 HP @ 6000 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2012 Audi A1 should accelerate faster than 2012 Brilliance BS4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Brilliance BS4 weights approximately 465 kg more than 2012 Audi A1.
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, 2012 Audi A1 (320 Nm @ 2500 RPM) has 155 more torque (in Nm) than 2012 Brilliance BS4. (165 Nm @ 5000 RPM). This means 2012 Audi A1 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2012 Brilliance BS4.
Compare all specifications:
| 2012 Audi A1 | 2012 Brilliance BS4 | |
| Make | Audi | Brilliance |
| Model | A1 | BS4 |
| Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1968 cc | 1832 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Horse Power | 141 HP | 134 HP |
| Engine RPM | 4200 RPM | 6000 RPM |
| Torque | 320 Nm | 165 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 5000 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
| Top Speed | 217 km/hour | 195 km/hour |
| Acceleration 0-100mph | 8.2 seconds | 11.8 seconds |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 3 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1040 kg | 1505 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3954 mm | 4660 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1810 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1416 mm | 1460 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2469 mm | 2800 mm |
| Fuel Tank Capacity | 34 L | 74 L |
