1992 Alfa Romeo 75 vs. 2001 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2001 Samsung SM5 is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1992 Alfa Romeo 75 would be higher. At 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Samsung SM5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 19 more horse power than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (103 HP @ 5800 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 230 kg more than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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. Let's talk about torque, 2001 Samsung SM5 (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 30 more torque (in Nm) than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75. (132 Nm @ 3800 RPM). This means 2001 Samsung SM5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1992 Alfa Romeo 75.

Compare all specifications:

1992 Alfa Romeo 75 2001 Samsung SM5
Make Alfa Romeo Samsung
Model 75 SM5
Year Released 1992 2001
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1569 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 103 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5800 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 132 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3800 RPM 4800 RPM
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1090 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4340 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1640 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1360 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2520 mm 2710 mm


 

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