1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 vs. 2012 SSC Tuatara
To start off, 2012 SSC Tuatara is newer by 13 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 would be higher. At 7,999 cc (10 cylinders), 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2012 SSC Tuatara (1,350 HP @ 6800 RPM) has 859 more horse power than 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. (491 HP @ 5400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2012 SSC Tuatara should accelerate faster than 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 weights approximately 4153 kg more than 2012 SSC Tuatara.
Let's talk about torque, 2012 SSC Tuatara (1,042 Nm @ 6800 RPM) has 238 more torque (in Nm) than 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6. (804 Nm @ 3700 RPM). This means 2012 SSC Tuatara will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6.
Compare all specifications:
| 1999 Dodge T-Rex 6x6 | 2012 SSC Tuatara | |
| Make | Dodge | SSC |
| Model | T-Rex 6x6 | Tuatara |
| Year Released | 1999 | 2012 |
| Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
| Engine Position | Front | Middle |
| Engine Size | 7999 cc | 6932 cc |
| Engine Cylinders | 10 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
| Engine Type | in-line | V |
| Horse Power | 491 HP | 1350 HP |
| Engine RPM | 5400 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Torque | 804 Nm | 1042 Nm |
| Torque RPM | 3700 RPM | 6800 RPM |
| Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
| Vehicle Weight | 5400 kg | 1247 kg |
| Wheelbase Size | 3380 mm | 2667 mm |
