2001 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2011 SSC Aero
To start off, 2011 SSC Aero is newer by 10 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2001 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2001 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2011 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 944 more horse power than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2001 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 177 kg more than 2011 SSC Aero.
Because 2001 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2011 SSC Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2001 Chevrolet S-10 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, 2011 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 1167 more torque (in Nm) than 2001 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2011 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2001 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
2001 Chevrolet S-10 | 2011 SSC Aero | |
Make | Chevrolet | SSC |
Model | S-10 | Aero |
Year Released | 2001 | 2011 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2196 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Gasoline | Gasoline - Premium |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Manual | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 3 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1470 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1090 mm |