2004 Chevrolet S-10 vs. 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero
To start off, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero is newer by 3 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2004 Chevrolet S-10. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2004 Chevrolet S-10 would be higher. At 6,350 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,183 HP @ 6950 RPM) has 1065 more horse power than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. (118 HP @ 5000 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero should accelerate faster than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2004 Chevrolet S-10 weights approximately 220 kg more than 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero.
Because 2004 Chevrolet S-10 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2004 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, 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero (1,483 Nm @ 6150 RPM) has 1293 more torque (in Nm) than 2004 Chevrolet S-10. (190 Nm @ 3600 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2004 Chevrolet S-10.
Compare all specifications:
2004 Chevrolet S-10 | 2007 SSC Ultimate Aero | |
Make | Chevrolet | SSC |
Model | S-10 | Ultimate Aero |
Year Released | 2004 | 2007 |
Body Type | Pickup | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 2194 cc | 6350 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 118 HP | 1183 HP |
Engine RPM | 5000 RPM | 6950 RPM |
Torque | 190 Nm | 1483 Nm |
Torque RPM | 3600 RPM | 6150 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 | 1250 kg |
Vehicle Length | 5210 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1730 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1600 mm | 1090 mm |