2006 BMW 323 vs. 2004 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2006 BMW 323 is newer by 2 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 2,497 cc, 2006 BMW 323 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 BMW 323 (175 HP @ 5800 RPM) has 53 more horse power than 2004 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 BMW 323 should accelerate faster than 2004 Samsung SM5.
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, 2006 BMW 323 (230 Nm) has 68 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm). This means 2006 BMW 323 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Samsung SM5.
Compare all specifications:
2006 BMW 323 | 2004 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | BMW | Samsung |
Model | 323 | SM5 |
Year Released | 2006 | 2004 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2497 cc | 1838 cc |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 175 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 5800 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 230 Nm | 162 Nm |
Engine Bore Size | 78.8 mm | 82.5 mm |
Engine Stroke Size | 82 mm | 86 mm |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Width | 1850 mm | 1780 mm |