2010 Renault Duster vs. 2001 Samsung SM5
To start off, 2010 Renault Duster is newer by 9 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Samsung SM5. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Samsung SM5 would be higher. At 1,838 cc (4 cylinders), 2001 Samsung SM5 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2001 Samsung SM5 (122 HP @ 6200 RPM) has 14 more horse power than 2010 Renault Duster. (108 HP @ 4000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2001 Samsung SM5 should accelerate faster than 2010 Renault Duster. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Samsung SM5 weights approximately 120 kg more than 2010 Renault Duster. So despite on having greater horse power, its additional weight may have an impact towards its acceleration in comparison.
Because 2010 Renault Duster is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2001 Samsung SM5. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2010 Renault Duster 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, 2010 Renault Duster (177 Nm @ 1750 RPM) has 15 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Samsung SM5. (162 Nm @ 4800 RPM). This means 2010 Renault Duster will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Samsung SM5. 2001 Samsung SM5 has automatic transmission and 2010 Renault Duster has manual transmission. 2010 Renault Duster will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2001 Samsung SM5 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2010 Renault Duster | 2001 Samsung SM5 | |
Make | Renault | Samsung |
Model | Duster | SM5 |
Year Released | 2010 | 2001 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 1461 cc | 1838 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 108 HP | 122 HP |
Engine RPM | 4000 RPM | 6200 RPM |
Torque | 177 Nm | 162 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 4800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | Automatic |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1200 kg | 1320 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4315 mm | 4830 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1822 mm | 1780 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1630 mm | 1420 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2673 mm | 2710 mm |