1988 BMW 320 vs. 2004 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2004 Samsung SM5 is newer by 16 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1988 BMW 320. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1988 BMW 320 would be higher. At 1,990 cc (6 cylinders), 1988 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1988 BMW 320 (150 HP) has 28 more horse power than 2004 Samsung SM5. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1988 BMW 320 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.
Compare all specifications:
1988 BMW 320 | 2004 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | BMW | Samsung |
Model | 320 | SM5 |
Year Released | 1988 | 2004 |
Body Type | Convertible | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1990 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 150 HP | 122 HP |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4330 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1650 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1390 mm | 1420 mm |