1993 Mercedes-Benz E vs. 2000 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2000 Samsung SM5 is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1993 Mercedes-Benz E. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1993 Mercedes-Benz E would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1993 Mercedes-Benz E is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (134 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 12 more horse power than 2000 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E should accelerate faster than 2000 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1993 Mercedes-Benz E weights approximately 156 kg more than 2000 Samsung SM5. 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, 1993 Mercedes-Benz E (190 Nm) has 28 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm). This means 1993 Mercedes-Benz E will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

1993 Mercedes-Benz E 2000 Samsung SM5
Make Mercedes-Benz Samsung
Model E SM5
Year Released 1993 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1998 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 134 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 190 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 89.9 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 78.7 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Vehicle Weight 1476 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4770 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1750 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1420 mm


 

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