2002 Samsung SM5 vs. 2006 Toyota Camry
To start off, 2006 Toyota Camry is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Samsung SM5 would be higher. At 2,358 cc, 2006 Toyota Camry is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Toyota Camry (154 HP @ 5700 RPM) has 32 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM5.
Because 2002 Samsung SM5 is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2002 Samsung SM5. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Toyota Camry, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2006 Toyota Camry (217 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 55 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Toyota Camry will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM5.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Samsung SM5 | 2006 Toyota Camry | |
Make | Samsung | Toyota |
Model | SM5 | Camry |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Body Type | Sedan | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1838 cc | 2358 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 122 HP | 154 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5700 RPM |
Torque | 162 Nm | 217 Nm |
Torque RPM | 4800 RPM | 4000 RPM |
Engine Bore Size | 82.5 mm | 88.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 86 mm | 96 mm |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4830 mm | 4810 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1780 mm | 1800 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1420 mm | 1500 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2710 mm | 2730 mm |