2005 Ford Explorer vs. 2002 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2005 Ford Explorer is newer by 3 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 4,014 cc (6 cylinders), 2005 Ford Explorer is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Ford Explorer (210 HP @ 5500 RPM) has 88 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Ford Explorer should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 40 kg more than 2005 Ford Explorer.

Let's talk about torque, 2005 Ford Explorer (330 Nm) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Ford Explorer will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Ford Explorer 2002 Samsung SM5
Make Ford Samsung
Model Explorer SM5
Year Released 2005 2002
Body Type SUV Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 4014 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 210 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 5500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 162 Nm
Engine Bore Size 100 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 84 mm 86 mm
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 5 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1280 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4820 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1820 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2870 mm 2710 mm


 

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