2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS vs. 1998 Samsung SM
To start off, 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1998 Samsung SM. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1998 Samsung SM would be higher. At 5,438 cc (8 cylinders), 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS is equipped with a bigger engine. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS weights approximately 600 kg more than 1998 Samsung SM.
Compare all specifications:
| 2005 Mercedes-Benz CLS | 1998 Samsung SM | |
| Make | Mercedes-Benz | Samsung |
| Model | CLS | SM |
| Year Released | 2005 | 1998 |
| Engine Size | 5438 cc | 1998 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Horse Power | 469 HP | 0 HP |
| Top Speed | 250 km/hour | 198 km/hour |
| Number of Seats | 4 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 4 doors | 4 doors |
| Vehicle Weight | 1920 kg | 1320 kg |
| Vehicle Length | 4920 mm | 4830 mm |
| Vehicle Width | 1880 mm | 1780 mm |
| Vehicle Height | 1400 mm | 1420 mm |
| Wheelbase Size | 3090 mm | 2710 mm |
