2001 Samsung SM5 vs. 2011 Bugatti Veyron

To start off, 2011 Bugatti Veyron is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Samsung SM5 would be higher. At 7,993 cc (16 cylinders), 2011 Bugatti Veyron is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (987 HP @ 6000 RPM) has 865 more horse power than 2001 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 Bugatti Veyron should accelerate faster than 2001 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2011 Bugatti Veyron weights approximately 567 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 2011 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2011 Bugatti Veyron 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, 2011 Bugatti Veyron (1,250 Nm @ 2200 RPM) has 1088 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2011 Bugatti Veyron will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Samsung SM5. 2011 Bugatti Veyron 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. 2011 Bugatti Veyron will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2001 Samsung SM5 2011 Bugatti Veyron
Make Samsung Bugatti
Model SM5 Veyron
Year Released 2001 2011
Body Type Sedan Convertible
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 1838 cc 7993 cc
Engine Cylinders 4 cylinders 16 cylinders
Engine Type in-line W
Valves per Cylinder 4 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 122 HP 987 HP
Engine RPM 6200 RPM 6000 RPM
Torque 162 Nm 1250 Nm
Torque RPM 4800 RPM 2200 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear 4WD
Transmission Type Manual Automatic
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1320 kg 1887 kg
Vehicle Length 4830 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1780 mm 2010 mm
Vehicle Height 1420 mm 1220 mm
Wheelbase Size 2710 mm 2710 mm


 

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