2006 Chevrolet Silverado vs. 2002 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is newer by 4 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 5,967 cc (6 cylinders), 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (301 HP @ 4400 RPM) has 179 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM5.

Because 2006 Chevrolet Silverado is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2002 Samsung SM5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 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, 2006 Chevrolet Silverado (488 Nm @ 4000 RPM) has 326 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2006 Chevrolet Silverado will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

2006 Chevrolet Silverado 2002 Samsung SM5
Make Chevrolet Samsung
Model Silverado SM5
Year Released 2006 2002
Body Type Pickup Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 5967 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 2 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 301 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 4400 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 488 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 4000 RPM 4800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Automatic Automatic
Number of Seats 3 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Length 5650 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 2030 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1940 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 3380 mm 2710 mm


 

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