2009 Audi A6 vs. 2002 Samsung SM5

To start off, 2009 Audi A6 is newer by 7 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 3,123 cc (6 cylinders), 2009 Audi A6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2009 Audi A6 (252 HP @ 6500 RPM) has 130 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM5. (122 HP @ 6200 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2009 Audi A6 should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM5. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2009 Audi A6 weights approximately 360 kg more than 2002 Samsung SM5. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.

Because 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 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, 2009 Audi A6 (330 Nm @ 3250 RPM) has 168 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2009 Audi A6 will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM5.

Compare all specifications:

2009 Audi A6 2002 Samsung SM5
Make Audi Samsung
Model A6 SM5
Year Released 2009 2002
Body Type Sedan Sedan
Engine Position Front Front
Engine Size 3123 cc 1838 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 4 cylinders
Engine Type V in-line
Valves per Cylinder 5 valves 4 valves
Horse Power 252 HP 122 HP
Engine RPM 6500 RPM 6200 RPM
Torque 330 Nm 162 Nm
Torque RPM 3250 RPM 4800 RPM
Engine Bore Size 84.5 mm 82.5 mm
Engine Stroke Size 92.8 mm 86 mm
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual Manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 5 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 4 doors
Vehicle Weight 1680 kg 1320 kg
Vehicle Length 4920 mm 4830 mm
Vehicle Width 1860 mm 1780 mm
Vehicle Height 1470 mm 1420 mm
Wheelbase Size 2850 mm 2710 mm


 

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