2002 Ford Tonka vs. 2006 SSC Aero
To start off, 2006 SSC Aero is newer by 4 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2002 Ford Tonka. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2002 Ford Tonka would be higher. Both 2002 Ford Tonka and 2006 SSC Aero are equipped with a 6,000 cc engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 934 more horse power than 2002 Ford Tonka. (128 HP @ 6150 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2002 Ford Tonka. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2002 Ford Tonka weights approximately 9 kg more than 2006 SSC Aero.
Because 2002 Ford Tonka is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2006 SSC Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2002 Ford Tonka 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, 2006 SSC Aero (1,357 Nm) has 543 more torque (in Nm) than 2002 Ford Tonka. (814 Nm). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2002 Ford Tonka. 2002 Ford Tonka has automatic transmission and 2006 SSC Aero has manual transmission. 2006 SSC Aero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2002 Ford Tonka will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2002 Ford Tonka | 2006 SSC Aero | |
Make | Ford | SSC |
Model | Tonka | Aero |
Year Released | 2002 | 2006 |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 6000 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 8 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | V |
Horse Power | 128 HP | 1062 HP |
Engine RPM | 6150 RPM | 6600 RPM |
Torque | 814 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Drive Type | 4WD | Rear |
Transmission Type | Automatic | 6-speed manual |
Number of Seats | 4 seats | 2 seats |
Vehicle Weight | 1302 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 6150 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 2370 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 2140 mm | 1090 mm |