2001 Samsung SM5 vs. 2000 Volkswagen AAC
To start off, 2001 Samsung SM5 is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Volkswagen AAC. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Volkswagen AAC would be higher. At 4,921 cc (10 cylinders), 2000 Volkswagen AAC is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (309 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 187 more horse power than 2001 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2000 Volkswagen AAC should accelerate faster than 2001 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Volkswagen AAC weights approximately 54 kg more than 2001 Samsung SM5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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, 2000 Volkswagen AAC 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, 2000 Volkswagen AAC (765 Nm @ 2000 RPM) has 603 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2000 Volkswagen AAC will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Samsung SM5. 2000 Volkswagen AAC has automatic transmission and 2001 Samsung SM5 has manual transmission. 2001 Samsung SM5 will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Volkswagen AAC will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Samsung SM5 | 2000 Volkswagen AAC | |
Make | Samsung | Volkswagen |
Model | SM5 | AAC |
Year Released | 2001 | 2000 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1838 cc | 4921 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 10 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 2 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 309 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 765 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 2000 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Diesel |
Drive Type | Rear | 4WD |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Vehicle Weight | 1320 kg | 1374 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 5260 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1990 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1780 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 3310 mm |