1962 Morris 1100 vs. 2005 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2005 Samsung SM3 is newer by 43 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1962 Morris 1100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1962 Morris 1100 would be higher. At 1,497 cc (4 cylinders), 2005 Samsung SM3 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Samsung SM3 (94 HP @ 5600 RPM) has 47 more horse power than 1962 Morris 1100. (47 HP @ 5100 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Samsung SM3 should accelerate faster than 1962 Morris 1100. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Samsung SM3 weights approximately 349 kg more than 1962 Morris 1100. 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, 2005 Samsung SM3 (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM) has 54 more torque (in Nm) than 1962 Morris 1100. (81 Nm @ 2500 RPM). This means 2005 Samsung SM3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1962 Morris 1100.
Compare all specifications:
| 1962 Morris 1100 | 2005 Samsung SM3 | |
| Make | Morris | Samsung |
| Model | 1100 | SM3 |
| Year Released | 1962 | 2005 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 1096 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 47 HP | 94 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 81 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 2500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Front | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
| Vehicle Weight | 815 kg | 1164 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 3730 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1550 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1350 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2380 mm | 2540 mm |
