2007 BMW 320 vs. 2003 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2007 BMW 320 is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2003 Samsung SM3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2003 Samsung SM3 would be higher. At 1,994 cc (4 cylinders), 2007 BMW 320 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 BMW 320 (148 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 54 more horse power than 2003 Samsung SM3. (94 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2007 BMW 320 should accelerate faster than 2003 Samsung SM3. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2007 BMW 320 weights approximately 235 kg more than 2003 Samsung SM3. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Let's talk about torque, 2007 BMW 320 (200 Nm @ 3600 RPM) has 65 more torque (in Nm) than 2003 Samsung SM3. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2007 BMW 320 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2003 Samsung SM3.
Compare all specifications:
2007 BMW 320 | 2003 Samsung SM3 | |
Make | BMW | Samsung |
Model | 320 | SM3 |
Year Released | 2007 | 2003 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1994 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 94 HP |
Engine RPM | 6200 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 200 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
Transmission Type | Manual | Manual |
Vehicle Weight | 1395 kg | 1160 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4530 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1430 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1880 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2770 mm | 2540 mm |