1999 Dodge Durango vs. 2001 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2001 Samsung SM5 is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge Durango. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge Durango would be higher. In terms of performance, 1999 Dodge Durango (360 HP) has 238 more horse power than 2001 Samsung SM5. (122 HP). In normal driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango should accelerate faster than 2001 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 263 kg more than 1999 Dodge Durango.

Because 1999 Dodge Durango is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Samsung SM5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 1999 Dodge Durango 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, 1999 Dodge Durango (559 Nm) has 397 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm). This means 1999 Dodge Durango will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

1999 Dodge Durango 2001 Samsung SM5
Make Dodge Samsung
Model Durango SM5
Year Released 1999 2001
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 360 HP 122 HP
Torque 559 Nm 162 Nm
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1057 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1820 mm 1780 mm
Wheelbase Size 2950 mm 2710 mm


 

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