1999 Kia Elan vs. 1998 Samsung SM
To start off, 1999 Kia Elan is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Samsung SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Samsung SM would be higher. At 1,998 cc (4 cylinders), 1998 Samsung SM is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1998 Samsung SM weights approximately 252 kg more than 1999 Kia Elan.
Compare all specifications:
1999 Kia Elan | 1998 Samsung SM | |
Make | Kia | Samsung |
Model | Elan | SM |
Year Released | 1999 | 1998 |
Engine Size | 1793 cc | 1998 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Horse Power | 149 HP | 0 HP |
Vehicle Weight | 1068 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 3890 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1740 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1280 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2260 mm | 2710 mm |