2004 BMW 760 vs. 2011 SSC Aero

To start off, 2011 SSC Aero is newer by 7 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 BMW 760. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 BMW 760 would be higher. At 6,129 cc (12 cylinders), 2004 BMW 760 is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2011 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 624 more horse power than 2004 BMW 760. (438 HP @ 7400 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2011 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2004 BMW 760. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 BMW 760 weights approximately 917 kg more than 2011 SSC Aero.

Both vehicles are rear wheel drive (RWD) - it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, both vehicles do the job better than front wheel drive vehicles. 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) has 755 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 BMW 760. (602 Nm). This means 2011 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 BMW 760. 2004 BMW 760 has automatic transmission and 2011 SSC Aero has manual transmission. 2011 SSC Aero will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2004 BMW 760 will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.

Compare all specifications:

2004 BMW 760 2011 SSC Aero
Make BMW SSC
Model 760 Aero
Year Released 2004 2011
Body Type Sedan Coupe
Engine Position Front Middle
Engine Size 6129 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 12 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type V V
Horse Power 438 HP 1062 HP
Engine RPM 7400 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 602 Nm 1357 Nm
Drive Type Rear Rear
Transmission Type Automatic 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 5 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 4 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 2210 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 5180 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1910 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1500 mm 1090 mm


 

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