2005 Porsche 911 vs. 2007 SSC Aero

To start off, 2007 SSC Aero is newer by 2 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2005 Porsche 911. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2005 Porsche 911 would be higher. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2007 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 SSC Aero (1,062 HP @ 6600 RPM) has 618 more horse power than 2005 Porsche 911. (444 HP @ 5700 RPM) In normal driving conditions, 2007 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2005 Porsche 911. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2005 Porsche 911 weights approximately 367 kg more than 2007 SSC Aero.

Because 2005 Porsche 911 is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2007 SSC Aero. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2005 Porsche 911 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 Aero (1,357 Nm @ 5800 RPM) has 737 more torque (in Nm) than 2005 Porsche 911. (620 Nm @ 3500 RPM). This means 2007 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2005 Porsche 911.

Compare all specifications:

2005 Porsche 911 2007 SSC Aero
Make Porsche SSC
Model 911 Aero
Year Released 2005 2007
Body Type Convertible Coupe
Engine Position Rear Middle
Engine Size 3605 cc 6000 cc
Engine Cylinders 6 cylinders 8 cylinders
Engine Type boxer V
Horse Power 444 HP 1062 HP
Engine RPM 5700 RPM 6600 RPM
Torque 620 Nm 1357 Nm
Torque RPM 3500 RPM 5800 RPM
Fuel Type Gasoline - Premium Gasoline - Premium
Top Speed 307 km/hour 380 km/hour
Drive Type 4WD Rear
Transmission Type Manual 6-speed manual
Number of Seats 4 seats 2 seats
Number of Doors 2 doors 2 doors
Vehicle Weight 1660 kg 1293 kg
Vehicle Length 4440 mm 4470 mm
Vehicle Width 1840 mm 2080 mm
Vehicle Height 1300 mm 1090 mm


 

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