1985 Audi 80 vs. 2005 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2005 Samsung SM3 is newer by 20 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1985 Audi 80. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1985 Audi 80 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) has 35 more horse power than 1985 Audi 80. (59 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2005 Samsung SM3 should accelerate faster than 1985 Audi 80. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Samsung SM3 weights approximately 234 kg more than 1985 Audi 80. 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 35 more torque (in Nm) than 1985 Audi 80. (100 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2005 Samsung SM3 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1985 Audi 80. 2005 Samsung SM3 has automatic transmission and 1985 Audi 80 has manual transmission. 1985 Audi 80 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Samsung SM3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
1985 Audi 80 | 2005 Samsung SM3 | |
Make | Audi | Samsung |
Model | 80 | SM3 |
Year Released | 1985 | 2005 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1296 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 59 HP | 94 HP |
Torque | 100 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3500 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Front | Front |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 930 kg | 1164 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4390 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1690 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2550 mm | 2540 mm |