1982 Ginetta G4 vs. 2004 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2004 Samsung SM5 is newer by 22 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1982 Ginetta G4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1982 Ginetta G4 would be higher. At 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2004 Samsung SM5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1982 Ginetta G4 (138 HP) has 16 more horse power than 2004 Samsung SM5. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1982 Ginetta G4 should accelerate faster than 2004 Samsung SM5.
Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front 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. 2004 Samsung SM5 has automatic transmission and 1982 Ginetta G4 has manual transmission. 1982 Ginetta G4 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 Samsung SM5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1982 Ginetta G4 | 2004 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | Ginetta | Samsung |
Model | G4 | SM5 |
Year Released | 1982 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1600 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 138 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |