2005 MCC Crossblade vs. 2003 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2005 MCC Crossblade is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Samsung SM5 would be higher. At 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2003 Samsung SM5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2003 Samsung SM5 (122 HP) has 52 more horse power than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (70 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2003 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 2005 MCC Crossblade. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2003 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 576 kg more than 2005 MCC Crossblade. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

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, 2003 Samsung SM5 (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM) has 60 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 MCC Crossblade. (102 Nm @ 3210 RPM). This means 2003 Samsung SM5 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 MCC Crossblade.

Compare all specifications:

2005 MCC Crossblade 2003 Samsung SM5
Make MCC Samsung
Model Crossblade SM5
Year Released 2005 2003
Engine Size 599 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 3 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type in-line in-line
Horse Power 70 HP 122 HP
Torque 102 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3210 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Vehicle Weight 744 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 2630 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1630 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1520 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 1810 mm 2710 mm


 

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