1991 Audi 100 vs. 2002 Samsung SM3

To start off, 2002 Samsung SM3 is newer by 11 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1991 Audi 100. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1991 Audi 100 would be higher. At 2,226 cc (5 cylinders), 1991 Audi 100 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1991 Audi 100 (226 HP @ 5900 RPM) has 131 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM3. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1991 Audi 100 should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1991 Audi 100 weights approximately 454 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 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 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, 1991 Audi 100 (350 Nm @ 1950 RPM) has 215 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM3. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 1991 Audi 100 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM3. 2002 Samsung SM3 has automatic transmission and 1991 Audi 100 has manual transmission. 1991 Audi 100 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:

1991 Audi 100 2002 Samsung SM3
Make Audi Samsung
Model 100 SM3
Year Released 1991 2002
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 2226 cc 1497 cc
Engine Cylinders 5 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 226 HP 95 HP
Engine RPM 5900 RPM 5600 RPM
Torque 350 Nm 135 Nm
Torque RPM 1950 RPM 4400 RPM
Drive Type 4WD Front
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1614 kg 1160 kg
Vehicle Length 4800 mm 4520 mm
Vehicle Width 1810 mm 1710 mm
Vehicle Height 1450 mm 1450 mm
Wheelbase Size 2700 mm 2540 mm


 

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