2000 Chevrolet SSR vs. 2006 Fiat Strada
To start off, 2006 Fiat Strada is newer by 6 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2000 Chevrolet SSR. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2000 Chevrolet SSR would be higher. At 5,324 cc (8 cylinders), 2000 Chevrolet SSR is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (300 HP) has 228 more horse power than 2006 Fiat Strada. (72 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2000 Chevrolet SSR should accelerate faster than 2006 Fiat Strada.
Because 2000 Chevrolet SSR 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 2000 Chevrolet SSR. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Fiat Strada, 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, 2000 Chevrolet SSR (481 Nm) has 379 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Fiat Strada. (102 Nm). This means 2000 Chevrolet SSR will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Fiat Strada. 2000 Chevrolet SSR has automatic transmission and 2006 Fiat Strada has manual transmission. 2006 Fiat Strada will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2000 Chevrolet SSR will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2000 Chevrolet SSR | 2006 Fiat Strada | |
Make | Chevrolet | Fiat |
Model | SSR | Strada |
Year Released | 2000 | 2006 |
Body Type | Pickup | Pickup |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 5324 cc | 1242 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Valves per Cylinder | 2 valves | 4 valves |
Horse Power | 300 HP | 72 HP |
Torque | 481 Nm | 102 Nm |
Engine Compression Ratio | 9.5:1 | 9.1:1 |
Drive Type | Rear | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 2 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Length | 4870 mm | 4450 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2000 mm | 1670 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1640 mm | 1530 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 2950 mm | 2720 mm |