2008 Ford GT vs. 2005 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2008 Ford GT is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Samsung SM5 would be higher. At 5,408 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 Ford GT is equipped with a bigger engine.
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. 2005 Samsung SM5 has automatic transmission and 2008 Ford GT has manual transmission. 2008 Ford GT will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2005 Samsung SM5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
| 2008 Ford GT | 2005 Samsung SM5 | |
| Make | Ford | Samsung |
| Model | GT | SM5 |
| Year Released | 2008 | 2005 |
| Body Type | Coupe | Sedan |
| Engine Position | Front | Front |
| Engine Size | 5408 cc | 1999 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
| Engine Type | V | in-line |
| Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
| Horse Power | 493 HP | 0 HP |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline - Premium | Gasoline |
| Drive Type | Rear | Rear |
| Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
| Number of Seats | 2 seats | 5 seats |
| Number of Doors | 2 doors | 4 doors |
