2012 Brilliance BS6 vs. 2012 Nissan Patrol
To start off, both 2012 Brilliance BS6 and 2012 Nissan Patrol were released in the same year (2012). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 4,500 cc (6 cylinders), 2012 Nissan Patrol is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 Nissan Patrol (230 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2012 Brilliance BS6. (120 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol should accelerate faster than 2012 Brilliance BS6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2012 Nissan Patrol weights approximately 1340 kg more than 2012 Brilliance BS6. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2012 Nissan Patrol is all wheel drive (AWD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Brilliance BS6. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2012 Nissan Patrol 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. 2012 Nissan Patrol has automatic transmission and 2012 Brilliance BS6 has manual transmission. 2012 Brilliance BS6 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2012 Nissan Patrol will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
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2012 Brilliance BS6 | 2012 Nissan Patrol | |
Make | Brilliance | Nissan |
Model | BS6 | Patrol |
Year Released | 2012 | 2012 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1997 cc | 4500 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 6 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 120 HP | 230 HP |
Drive Type | Front | AWD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 7 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 5 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1445 kg | 2785 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4890 mm | 5140 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1810 mm | 1995 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1460 mm | 1940 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2800 mm | 3075 mm |
Fuel Tank Capacity | 74 L | 98 L |