2000 Ford TS-50 vs. 2000 Samsung SM5

To start off, both 2000 Ford TS-50 and 2000 Samsung SM5 were released in the same year (2000). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 1,989 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Ford TS-50 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Ford TS-50 (128 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 6 more horse power than 2000 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Ford TS-50 should accelerate faster than 2000 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 112 kg more than 2000 Ford TS-50.

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, 2000 Ford TS-50 (175 Nm) has 13 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm). This means 2000 Ford TS-50 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

2000 Ford TS-50 2000 Samsung SM5
Make Ford Samsung
Model TS-50 SM5
Year Released 2000 2000
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 1989 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 8 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Horse Power 128 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6000 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 175 Nm 162 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Vehicle Weight 1208 kg 1320 kg
Wheelbase Size 2760 mm 2710 mm


 

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