1974 Ford Capri vs. 2002 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2002 Samsung SM3 is newer by 28 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1974 Ford Capri. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1974 Ford Capri would be higher. At 2,294 cc (6 cylinders), 1974 Ford Capri is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1974 Ford Capri (106 HP @ 5100 RPM) has 11 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM3. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1974 Ford Capri should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Samsung SM3 weights approximately 40 kg more than 1974 Ford Capri.
Because 1974 Ford Capri is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 1974 Ford Capri. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Samsung SM3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 1974 Ford Capri (174 Nm @ 3000 RPM) has 39 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM3. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1974 Ford Capri will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM3.
Compare all specifications:
1974 Ford Capri | 2002 Samsung SM3 | |
Make | Ford | Samsung |
Model | Capri | SM3 |
Year Released | 1974 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2294 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 106 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 5100 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 174 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Vehicle Weight | 1120 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4290 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1710 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1360 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2560 mm | 2540 mm |