1990 Audi V8 vs. 2002 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2002 Samsung SM3 is newer by 12 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1990 Audi V8. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1990 Audi V8 would be higher. At 3,562 cc (8 cylinders), 1990 Audi V8 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1990 Audi V8 (247 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 152 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM3. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1990 Audi V8 weights approximately 630 kg more than 2002 Samsung SM3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 1990 Audi V8 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Samsung SM3. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1990 Audi V8 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, 1990 Audi V8 (340 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 205 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM3. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1990 Audi V8 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM3. 2002 Samsung SM3 has automatic transmission and 1990 Audi V8 has manual transmission. 1990 Audi V8 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Samsung SM3 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 1990 Audi V8 | 2002 Samsung SM3 | |
| Make | Audi | Samsung |
| Model | V8 | SM3 |
| Year Released | 1990 | 2002 |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 3562 cc | 1497 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 247 HP | 95 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 5600 RPM |
| Torque | 340 Nm | 135 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 4000 RPM | 4400 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Vehicle Weight | 1790 kg | 1160 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4880 mm | 4520 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1820 mm | 1710 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1450 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2540 mm |
