1980 Audi 4000 vs. 1999 Samsung SM5

To start off, 1999 Samsung SM5 is newer by 19 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1980 Audi 4000. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1980 Audi 4000 would be higher. At 2,144 cc (5 cylinders), 1980 Audi 4000 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1999 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 22 more horse power than 1980 Audi 4000. (100 HP @ 4250 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 1999 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 1980 Audi 4000.

Because 1980 Audi 4000 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 1999 Samsung SM5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1980 Audi 4000 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, 1999 Samsung SM5 (162 Nm) has 25 more torque (in Nm) than 1980 Audi 4000. (137 Nm). This means 1999 Samsung SM5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1980 Audi 4000.

Compare all specifications:

1980 Audi 4000 1999 Samsung SM5
Make Audi Samsung
Model 4000 SM5
Year Released 1980 1999
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2144 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 100 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4250 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 137 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 79.2 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 86.4 mm 86 mm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Length 4490 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1690 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1370 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2550 mm 2710 mm


 

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