2000 Audi A4 vs. 2008 SSC Aero
To start off, 2008 SSC Aero is newer by 8 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Audi A4. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Audi A4 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2008 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2008 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 815 more horse power than 2000 Audi A4. (247 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2008 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2000 Audi A4. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2000 Audi A4 weights approximately 87 kg more than 2008 SSC Aero.
Because 2008 SSC Aero 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 2008 SSC Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2000 Audi A4, 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, 2008 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1037 more torque (in Nm) than 2000 Audi A4. (320 Nm @ 1750 RPM). This means 2008 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2000 Audi A4.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Audi A4 | 2008 SSC Aero | |
Make | Audi | SSC |
Model | A4 | Aero |
Year Released | 2000 | 2008 |
Body Type | Sedan | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1781 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 247 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 5700 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 320 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 1750 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Top Speed | 222 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 4 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1380 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4550 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1430 mm | 1090 mm |