2005 Saab 9-2x vs. 2004 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2005 Saab 9-2x is newer by 1 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Samsung SM5 would be higher. At 2,458 cc, 2005 Saab 9-2x is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2005 Saab 9-2x (173 HP @ 4000 RPM) has 51 more horse power than 2004 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x should accelerate faster than 2004 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Saab 9-2x weights approximately 67 kg more than 2004 Samsung SM5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2005 Saab 9-2x is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2004 Samsung SM5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Saab 9-2x 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, 2005 Saab 9-2x (225 Nm) has 63 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm). This means 2005 Saab 9-2x will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Samsung SM5.
Compare all specifications:
2005 Saab 9-2x | 2004 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | Saab | Samsung |
Model | 9-2x | SM5 |
Year Released | 2005 | 2004 |
Body Type | Station Wagon | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2458 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Type | boxer | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 173 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 225 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 100 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 79 mm | 86 mm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1393 kg | 1326 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4470 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1700 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1470 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2530 mm | 2710 mm |