2006 Alfa Romeo GT vs. 2006 SSC Aero
To start off, both 2006 Alfa Romeo GT and 2006 SSC Aero were released in the same year (2006). Therefore the support and the availability on parts for both vehicles should be relatively similar. At 6,000 cc (8 cylinders), 2006 SSC Aero is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2006 SSC Aero (1,062 HP) has 914 more horse power than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (148 HP) In normal driving conditions, 2006 SSC Aero should accelerate faster than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. With that said, vehicle weight also plays an important factor in acceleration. 2006 Alfa Romeo GT weights approximately 322 kg more than 2006 SSC Aero.
Because 2006 SSC Aero is rear wheel drive (RWD), it offers better handling in dry conditions; in addition, if you are looking to drift, it will be much easier to do with 2006 SSC Aero. However, in wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2006 Alfa Romeo GT, being front wheel drive (FWD), will offer much better control with better grip. 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 @ 5800 RPM) has 1052 more torque (in Nm) than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT. (305 Nm @ 2000 RPM). This means 2006 SSC Aero will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2006 Alfa Romeo GT.
Compare all specifications:
2006 Alfa Romeo GT | 2006 SSC Aero | |
Make | Alfa Romeo | SSC |
Model | GT | Aero |
Year Released | 2006 | 2006 |
Body Type | Coupe | Coupe |
Engine Position | Front | Middle |
Engine Size | 1910 cc | 6000 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 4 cylinders | 8 cylinders |
Engine Type | in-line | V |
Horse Power | 148 HP | 1062 HP |
Torque | 305 Nm | 1357 Nm |
Torque RPM | 2000 RPM | 5800 RPM |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Gasoline - Premium |
Top Speed | 204 km/hour | 380 km/hour |
Drive Type | Front | Rear |
Number of Seats | 5 seats | 2 seats |
Number of Doors | 2 doors | 2 doors |
Vehicle Weight | 1615 kg | 1293 kg |
Vehicle Length | 4500 mm | 4470 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1770 mm | 2080 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1370 mm | 1090 mm |