2010 Infiniti M vs. 2002 Samsung SM3
To start off, 2010 Infiniti M is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Samsung SM3. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Samsung SM3 would be higher. At 2,993 cc (6 cylinders), 2010 Infiniti M is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2010 Infiniti M (235 HP @ 3750 RPM) has 140 more horse power than 2002 Samsung SM3. (95 HP @ 5600 RPM). In normal driving conditions, 2010 Infiniti M should accelerate faster than 2002 Samsung SM3.
Because 2010 Infiniti M is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2010 Infiniti M. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Samsung SM3, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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, 2010 Infiniti M (550 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 415 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Samsung SM3. (135 Nm @ 4400 RPM). This means 2010 Infiniti M will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Samsung SM3.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Infiniti M | 2002 Samsung SM3 | |
Make | Infiniti | Samsung |
Model | M | SM3 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2002 |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 2993 cc | 1497 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 4 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 235 HP | 95 HP |
Engine RPM | 3750 RPM | 5600 RPM |
Torque | 550 Nm | 135 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4400 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | 7-speed shiftable automatic | Automatic |
Vehicle Length | 4945 mm | 4520 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1844 mm | 1710 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1501 mm | 1450 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2901 mm | 2540 mm |